Quantity Surveyor
2 days ago
Derby
Overview We’re looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Derby. • Up to £60k doe plus a £6k car allowance or company car, • Ongoing training and career development opportunities We deliver specialist and sustainable, water asset and infrastructure solutions within the water, wastewater and environment sectors. There’s never been a more exciting time to join us. With increasing investment in water, wastewater, and environmental infrastructure, we’re growing fast - and we’re looking for passionate people to grow with us. What you'll be doing You will be responsible for performing all commercial management duties on construction contracts from Pre-construction through the Construction Phase to Final Account and Certificate. • Receive enquiries and tenders for works not covered through Framework schedule of rates pricing., • Co-ordinate and manage the tender process; arranging an initial start-up meeting, setting a tender programme and list of actions, liaising with key stakeholders through the tender process, and ensuring tender outputs are achieved and deadlines are met., • Take-off quantities from the Scope Information for pricing., • Price work items from first principles, building up Rates and Activities using labour, materials, and plant costs., • Liaise with subcontractors to obtain competitive prices for specialist works., • Understand contractual requirements and ensure these are covered in tender prices., • Carry out thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts., • Prepare, submit and agree monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications., • Manage change and identify, prepare, submit and agree early warning notices and compensation events as required under NEC and other contracts., • Compile monthly reconciliations and work in progress assessments for management accounts. Who we're looking for • Relevant degree in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, construction related discipline, or significant work experience., • Possess strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel, • Full driving licence What we're offering Holidays • You will receive 24 days’ paid holiday per annum, rising to 25 after two years’ service., • Options to buy five extra days using the Holiday Scheme., • Volunteering day - up to two days per year to contribute to our local communities., • Enhanced occupational maternity leave policy. Finance / Rewards • Up to £60k doe plus a £6k car allowance or company car, • Pension – You will receive a 6% company pension contribution., • Life Assurance., • Income protection, • Car or car allowance for all roles that require significant travel., • Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme Health and Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance, • Eyecare Scheme Our vision is to be the best water and environment sustainability specialist.