Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Tier 1 Main Contractor – Large-scale Civil Engineering specialist

Up to £50,000 + benefits package

Walsall

Our client is a leading civil engineering and infrastructure specialist with 40 years’ experience working UK-wide across the water, transport, built environment and energy sectors.

We are supporting their Walsall based office in recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to the commercial team.

Ideal candidate:

* NEC 3 & 4 experience

* Infrastructure experience

* Water Sector experience preferred but not essential

* RICS or APC Candidate

Key Responsibilities:

* Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels.

* Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place.

* Carry out cost management including forecasting.

* Update the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans.

Essential:

* Previous experience in the construction industry

* HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying

* Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law

* Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations

* Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis

* Have knowledge and experience in estimation and cost analysis

* Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office

* Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines

* Ability to work effectively in a team and delegate, but also able to work on own initiative

Desirable:

* Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards

* CSCS card

To apply, please send an up-to-date CV directly to the advertisement. Alternatively, to discuss the role and the business further, please contact Danielle Lenman at Red Sky directly via LinkedIn