Quantity Surveyor

Lanesra Technical Recruitment

Position: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Southampton with hybrid working available

Salary: £55-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package

Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances.

The Project: A £50m major upgrade to the largest Water Supply Works in Hampshire involving the replacement of equipment which has come to the end of its working life and improving parts of the treatment process.

The Role: Report directly to the Manging Quantity Surveyor and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Project(s).

Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation.

Cost control and forecasting.

Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management.

Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team.

Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost

Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary

Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors

Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment

Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications.

Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts.

Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date

Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management.

Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s)

Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required.

Experience: Essential

Qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

ARICS or studying for APC

Experience working with a main contractor

Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors

Desirable

Experience working within Water

Knowledge of NEC contracts

Knowledge of CEMAR

Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent)

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)

Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance

Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc.

Key Words:

Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveying

QS

SQS

Senior QS

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Commercial

Construction

Contracts

Contractual

Conditions of Contract

Sub-Contracts

NEC

Water Treatment

Clean Water

Water Sector

Water Industry

Sewage

Wastewater

Waste Water

Utilities

Infrastructure

Rail

Highways

Power

Energy

Nuclear

Oil

Gas

Petrochemical

Renewables

Procurement

Valuations

Variations

Claims

Final Accounts

Thames Water

Southern Water

Wessex Water

Veolia

AMP 7

AMP 8