Job summary

Our Water contractor client are seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors to support their Commercial function on Southern Water, Thames Water and South East Water projects out of various offices in the South in a hybrid working basis

Key skills required for this role

Water, NEC, Construction, Commercial, Quantity Surveying

Important

Water experience essential

Job description

Our Water contractor client are seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors to support their Commercial function on Southern Water, Thames Water and South East Water projects out of various offices in the South on a hybrid working basis.

The role will report to a Commercial Manager liaising with client and Operations teams. Our client has offices in Balcombe (South of Gatwick Airport) but hybrid working will be available with site visits also.

Responsibilies

• Support Assistant/Quantity Surveyors with line management support/guidance
• Administration of NEC3 contracts, Options A and C including PSC;
• Maintain contract project documentation;
• Preparation and issue of EWN's and CE's to the supply chain and clients;
• Attend weekly and monthly commercial meetings at a project level;
• Monitor change control at a project level;
• Liaise with the programmer(s) at a project level;
• Pre, during and post contract liaison with clients and supply chain;
• Supply chain negotiation and letting package of work;
• Manage and value variations/ CE's;
• Preparation and submission of monthly valuations;
• Preparation and submission of final accounts;
• Preparation and submission of project tenders including follow up;
• Develop and maintain relationships with relevant client representatives and the supply chain;
• To carry out any other duties appropriate to this post

Skills/experience/qualifications

• Ideally a BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
• Experience in Water is essential
• Demonstrable understanding of both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract work
• Proficient working knowledge of NEC 3 main and subcontract contract forms
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong user of Excel, charts, pivots, lookups and sheet automation

Benefits

• Salary £70-75k depending on experience
• Hybrid working
• 25 days annual leave
• Car allowance (if deemed business user) -
• Access to Group Pension Scheme after completion of probation
• Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover if joining pension scheme
• Healthcare cover for employee only
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme & Medicash after successful completion of probation
• Continuous Development Opportunities