Quantity Surveyor
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE
Romford, Brentwood and surrounding areas
Full time, Permanent Position
Job Summary
Temp All Staffing are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our client, a leading specialist in Groundworks, Civil Engineering and RC Frame Construction. Their commercial team operates in a fast-paced environment with a diverse range of projects.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial Management
- Project Oversight: Lead the commercial delivery of projects, ensuring valuations are accurate, timely, and compliant with contracts.
- Payment Cycle: Prepare applications for payment, monitor certificates, and resolve outstanding payment issues.
- Change Control: Identify, document, and value all variations and dayworks.
- Final Accounts: Negotiate and agree on final accounts to successful closure.
- Contract Admin: Manage Early Warning Notices (EWNs), Extensions of Time (EOTs), and maintain associated tracker documents.
- Financial Health: Conduct monthly reviews of cost reports and P&L statements; take proactive steps to safeguard project margins.
- Legal Compliance: Ensure all activities adhere to contractual obligations and construction law.
Tendering & Cost Management
- Forecasting: Price and negotiate material and resource costs.
- Documentation: Produce high-quality tender documents, contracts, budgets, and Bills of Quantities.
- Budgeting: Track design/construction changes and adjust financial projections accordingly.
- Risk Management: Execute value management and cost control throughout the entire construction programme.
- Strategy: Advise on procurement strategies and identify key project risks.
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Groundworks, Civil Engineering, or RC Frames.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts and payment legislation.
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience within civil engineering, groundworks and/or RC Frames ?
Experience:
- Quantity surveyor: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person