Quantity Surveyor

A Quantity Surveyor is needed in Leicestershire to be part of a water-based, Civil Engineering contractor.

You will be reporting directly to the Divisional Business Manager.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Achieve optimum recovery and cash flow whilst also developing and maintaining relationships with the Client.
• Assist in keeping costs to a minimum whilst also developing and maintaining excellent relationships with Sub-Contractors and other members of the team
• Support and advise the Operational Team on commercial matters and other aspects that may be relevant.
• Complete Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) on time in accordance with the Commercial calendar
• Responsible for providing accurate, concise & timely cost reporting to the Divisional & Operation Managers.
• Ensure Information provided to the client is accurate and timely, as agreed at the commencement of the project.
• Ensure compliance with the Conditions of Main and Sub-Contracts.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Candidates will ideally come from a main contracting or sub-contracting background.
• The successful candidate would ideally live within one hour commute off the M42 at Appleby Magna.
• They may also, on occasion be willing to travel and stay away from home.
• You will be highly computer literate and have an excellent standard of numeracy and literacy.
• Previous employment with smaller, specialist construction companies beneficial

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• A formal qualification such as a HND, Bsc or equivalent, in Quantity Surveying or a similar discipline would be an advantage, but is not essential

Employing Company Overview and Profile

The company is a marine-specialist, Civil-Engineering contractor who works in the public & private sectors. The contractor often deals in NEC contracts and they have over 25 years' experience in the sector.

Stuart Hackett is our specialist consultant managing this position

(Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm UK Time Monday to Friday)

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