What we need:
We are pleased to represent our client, a major highways contractor in the Birmingham area. This industry-leading company is known for delivering high-quality projects and is at the forefront of innovation in the construction and highways sector. As a part of their expansion, they are currently seeking Quantity Surveyors to join their team at teh following levels:  
- Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS): £400/day
- Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS): £250/day
   
What you will do:
We are looking for experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyors at both Senior and Assistant levels. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable highways contractor and contribute to their ongoing success. Our client is open to applications from candidates at all levels, so if you have the skills and enthusiasm, we encourage you to apply.
 
Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS):
- Manage all aspects of the cost and commercial management of assigned projects.
- Prepare and review project budgets, cost estimates, and cost plans.
- Conduct regular cost analyses and provide forecasts.
- Lead in contract negotiation and procurement.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Mentor and provide guidance to Assistant Quantity Surveyors when necessary.
 
Responsibilities for Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS):
- Support Senior Quantity Surveyors in various aspects of cost management.
- Assist in budget preparation and cost monitoring.
- Maintain accurate records of project costs.
- Assist with procurement and contract administration.
- Collaborate with the project team to ensure efficient cost management.
 
What you will need to succeed:
For Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS):
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction or highways sector.
- Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying.
- Strong knowledge of contract management and procurement.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Leadership skills.
 
For Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS):
- Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying (preferred).
- Eagerness to learn and develop in the field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and team collaboration abilities.

Additional Information:
- IR35 status will be determined based on applicant circumstances.
- Both roles are full-time and paid weekly by Carrington West 
 
What to do now:
If you are a dedicated and skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to advance your career with a major highways contractor, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume today to matthew.ulysses@carringtonwest.com
 
Our client is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer.