Civil Quantity Surveyor

gary • April 19, 2023

Blue Water Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a well-established Civil Engineering contractor that is based in South Wales.

 

Our client specialises in key projects such as rail infrastructure, highway amendments, bridges & structures and public lighting.

 

Due to continued tendering successes, our client is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. The successful applicant will be highly motivated, practical, and possess excellent communication and presentation skills allied to a strong track record of delivery within the civil engineering industry.

 

The job will involve the following duties:

 

  • Experience of working with, negotiating and understanding the NEC contracts.
  • Understanding, preparing and presenting monthly cost/value (CVR’s) and/or work in progress (WIP’s) reports with input and assistance from the Project Team.
  • Preparation of monthly cost plans identifying and providing justification for periodic or completion movements.
  • Working collaboratively with the department and project teams to ensure contract administration and internal processes are improved and maintained to the maximum standard.
  • Understanding and experience in project programmes and critical paths
  • Producing, submitting, substantiating and agreeing monthly Applications for Payment to the point of Certification.
  • Producing, submitting, substantiating and negotiating external Final Accounts.
  • Subcontract administration including but not limited to procurement, management, administration and Final Account agreement.

 

Salary Package:

 

  • Negotiable depending on experience.
  • Car package or vehicle.
  • 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
  • Excellent pension contributions
  • Flexible Benefits scheme

 

If you are interested or available for this position, please contact Bradley Salt at Blue Water Recruitment.

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