Quantity Surveyor

We are recruiting on behalf of a Civil Engineering / Build Contractor in South-East London. The company is rapidly-growing and is looking to augment the commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor as they continue to deliver key UK Projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures.
• Seek to minimize the costs of a project and enhance value for money while still achieving the required standards and quality.
• NEC Forms of Contract - dealings with the Main / Principle Contractor.
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with architects and/or the client.
• Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work.
• Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies.
• Perform risk, value management, and cost control during construction.
• Advise on procurement strategy and identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks.
• Allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the construction.
• Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes.
• Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports.
• Value completed work and arrange payments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction engineering, management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in civil engineering and railway projects is highly desirable.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills.
• NEC Forms of Contract knowledge
• Proficiency in cost management software and MS Office.
• Knowledge of construction, contract law, and regulations.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing training and professional development tailored to your needs.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing company.
• Support for voluntary work within local communities.