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Civils contractor engaged on multi-utility projects in London, encompassing new connections and utility diversions, requires a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial department.
The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing financial and contractual aspects of utilities schemes.
The role:
- Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects
- Negotiate and prepare contractual variations with clients
- Conduct feasibility studies and analyse project specifications
- Prepare tender documentation
- Dispute resolution
- Track project changes and log variations
- Assess subcontractor applications
- Perform quantity take-offs and prepare bills of quantities
- Monitor project costs, provide cost control measures, value works on site
- Review and evaluate contractor bids and proposals
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost-effective solutions
- Prepare monthly payment applications, CVRs, progress reports and financial statements
- Prepare Early Warning Notice and Compensation Events
- Maximise commercial opportunities for the company, whilst also minimising risks
Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, within the utilities, highway or civil engineering sectors
- Experience of NEC3 and JCT forms of contract
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and regulations
- Proficient in cost estimation software and MS Office Suite
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in calculations
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
If you are a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a passion for utility projects, this Quantity Surveyor role is ideal for you. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the successful completion of projects by providing accurate cost estimates, monitoring project costs, and implementing cost control measures. Apply now to Andrew Snelgrove at Deploy and contribute to a dynamic team.
