Do you have at least 3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor in highways or civil engineering?
 
Are you looking to join a respected name in the civil engineering sector?
 
If "YES" then this may be what you have been looking for
 
Role: Quantity Surveyor
 
Location: Essex
 
About the company:
 
My Client is a respected name in their field, they are renowned for delivering quality work on time and in budget in the highways and civil engineering sector. located across the length of the UK. They are currently growing and as such its a fast paced environment with plenty of opportunity to progress.
 
What your duties will include:
- Cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion.
- Value determination.
- Risk management and calculation.
- Procurement advice and assistance during the tendering procedures.
- Tender analysis and agreement of the contract sum.
- Commercial management and contract administration.
- Assistance in dispute resolution.
- Asset capitalization.
- Interim valuations and payment assessment.
- Assessing the additional costs of design variations, and providing substantiation
- Production of company pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) documentation in line with company policies.
- Aid support and guidance on commercial issues
 
What you will need to succeed:
- A recognised Quantity Surveying qualification
- Commercially astute - working knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement
- NEC3 experience
- Good knowledge of Early warnings and CE procedures within NEC3
- Must be flexible and able to work as part of a team and using own initiative
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages
- Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise
 
What to do now:
If you are interested in this job and match the criteria mentioned please send us your application today.
 
If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Civil Engineering professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Mike Loftus at Carrington West on 02393 876063 for more information.
 
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