Quantity Surveyor

Balvac, part of Balfour Beatty, is seeking a permanent Quantity Surveyor for structural concrete repair, strengthening and refurbishment work. The posting is headed Warrington and describes hybrid working, normally with two office days each week. It also identifies Derby and Leeds as commercial-office options, with site visits as required.

The surveyor will manage commercial and contractual work across several projects, covering activities before and after contract award.

Duties include:

• forecasts
• budgets
• changes
• payment applications
• cash flow

The role maintains reporting systems, monitors the expected final cost, administers subcontract tenders and accounts, and contributes to project reviews and monthly reports. Contact with customers, subcontractors and operational colleagues forms part of the work. Applicants need previous quantity-surveying experience and a relevant BSc or MSc.

The advert requires knowledge of construction law, NEC contracts, procurement and tendering, together with experience administering subcontracts. Civil engineering, concrete repair and infrastructure backgrounds are preferred, although wider construction experience is welcomed. Professional membership is desirable.