Job summary

Our Water construction client are seeking Quantity Surveyors with civil infrastructure experience in the West Midlands on a permanent basis.

Key skills required for this role

Water, Infrastructure, Civil engineering, Civils, Quantity surveying

Important

Civil infra experience 3 years minimum

Job description

Our Water construction client are seeking Quantity Surveyors with civil infrastructure experience in the West Midlands on a permanent basis.

Our client is a leader in Water, Environmental and Civil Engineering with clients/projects across the UK and Ireland. They are looking to add to the Commercial team in offices just north of Birmingham. They are family owned and are working on a range of AMP8 water infrastructure projects.

Hybrid working may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining good relations with clients and their representatives.
• Representing the Company's interest at meetings held relating to the work under their control.
• Supporting staff to perform commercial/contractual duties as necessary.
• Liaising with other departments to provide information to improve the service provided and received by the Commercial / Financial Departments
• Preparation of monthly, interim and final valuations, applications for payment, reconciliations of valuations and costs, and certification of amounts for contract, sub-contractors, specialists and suppliers
• Providing the necessary information to enable an accurate and regular review of cash flow and position on contracts to be maintained.
• Recovery of all monies to which the Company is entitled in return for all work undertaken.
• In conjunction with the Procurement Manager, placing of supplier agreements and sub-contracts on work under the Quantity Surveyor's control.
• Providing support, guidance, training and mentorship to develop the commercial team.
  

Skills/experience/qualifications

• A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying/Engineering
• Diploma in Construction law would be advantageous.
• 3 - 10 years + relevant experience required.
• Must have experience in supporting large civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong Commercial Focus.
• Experience in Public Works Contracts in Ireland or UK is essential.
• A member of the relevant Professional Institution.
• Full Clean Driving License
• Authorised to work in UK i.e. hold a valid work permit or Stamp 4 visa.
• Fluent Engineer excellent written & spoken English

Benefits

• Salary circa £45-55k
• Car allowance tbc
• Company pension
• Hybrid working (Midlands based offices)
• Other additional company benefits