Quantity Surveyor

Reference: 4837253

Job d:
Closing date:

Location:

Peterborough Salary:
Negotiable Salary + Company Car or Allowance + Package (per annum)
Job type:
Permanent Working pattern:
Full time Industry: Construction / Highways and Transport Company:
Hays Consultant:
James Mayfield-Potter Hays office:
Birmingham — 3rd Floor, One Colmore Square,Phone:
Email: james.mayfield-potter

Your new company

You will be joining an established, family-owned civil engineering contractor operating within the highways sector. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor delivers specialist infrastructure works on a range of high-profile frameworks and major infrastructure projects including Sizewell C and Lower Thames Crossing. They offer a strong pipeline of work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success with their infrastructure maintenance contract with Sizewell C, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Peterborough office with hybrid working.

Your new role

As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial and cost management of the contract, working closely with operational colleagues, clients and supply chain partners.

Your responsibilities will include:

Monitoring and reporting on the commercial performance of contracts

Managing project costs, budgets, forecasts and commercial risk Preparing and managing valuations and invoicing

Managing variations and change control

Supporting contract negotiations and commercial agreements

Ensuring compliance with commercial procedures and governance requirements

Developing strong working relationships with clients and supply chain partners

Working closely with operational teams to achieve strong commercial outcomes

Supporting the overall commercial performance of individual contracts

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful, you will bring:

Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or construction

Working knowledge of NEC form of contract

Sound commercial awareness, negotiation skills and financial management capabilities

Strong communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills

Full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive:

Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience)
Company car (hybrid or electric) or car allowance

Minimum 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Fuel card Employee Assistance Programme Discretionary bonus

Hybrid working (2 days’ remote per week) and flexible working arrangements

Clear pathways for career progression and professional development

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Opportunity to contribute to one of the UK’s largest mega projects and a cornerstone of Britain’s Net Zero ambitions.

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Please note:

applicants must hold existing UK work authorisation; visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position. #4837253 - James Mayfield-Potter