Main characteristics
- Location
- Bedfordshire
- Company
- Nicholas Associates
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Construction / Skilled Trades
Job summary
For over 25 years, our client has grown and expanded to become one of the UKs leading Civil Engineering and . They provide a highways, infrastructure, groundworks, bulk earthworks, bridge infrastructure service to Main Contractors, Residential Developers and Local Authorities.The company are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within their strategic infrastructure division.
Role Description
Working closely with the Commercial Director and project delivery teams to protect the commercial and contractual interests of the business
Control costs
Completing monthly valuations
Recognising and pricing variations/drawing revisions
Procurement and management of sub-contract orders
Forecasting and reporting mid-month progress
Meeting and communicating with the client
Requirements
BSc or HND / HNC in Quantity Surveying (preferred)l)
Experience of civil engineering projects, specifically highways and infrastructure
Chartered/Qualified Quantity Surveyor (preferred)
Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate the preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations
Good IT skills, proficient with MS Office and Excel programs
Strong communication skills with a good standard of written English.
The ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Able to work on own initiative
The ability to work within a team and build effective working relationships both internally and externally
Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards
Selfdisciplined, with demonstrably good time management skills and the ability to manage a number of priorities
Ability to multi-task, and work efficiently and accurately
Youll be joining an ambitious and dynamic team that is looking to expand. They have a great reputation for employee retention and promotion from within. This will provide opportunities for ambitious individuals to progress to Commercial Manager within the company.
Competitive salary and package on offer (depending on experience) Call us now for an interview on (phone number removed) ask for John Ashcroft