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Quantity Surveyor

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  • Newtown, Cambridgeshire
  • Permanent
  • £50,000 to £65,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month
Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Contractor - Cambridge

* Competitive salary (Up to £65,000)

* Car allowance £600 per month

* 35ppm

* 26 days annual leave plus additional long service entitlement

* Business travel

* Pension scheme

* 4% guaranteed bonus paid in November

* Additional profit related bonus.

* Friendly working environment and extremely low staff turnover

* Joining an established and skilled team.

A booming multi-disciplinary contractor are looking for a Quantity Surveyor or a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a multi million pound scheme in Cambridge.

Company wide they excel in the delivery of construction projects on a national scale but you will be covering the East Midlands area

They have just had a record year, making this an exciting time to join them as they continue expanding

Our client is a leading main contractor specialising in turnkey solutions for industrial, build-to-rent, student accommodation and civil engineering and infrastructure projects.

THE ROLE:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be site based close to Cambridge managing 1 of 2 schemes. (Depending your preference and skill set)

* Scheme 1: 2 architectural bridges connecting a college campus. £15m, 55 weeks.

* Scheme 2: Infrastructure scheme for a college campus including roads, drainage, water features, and landscaping.

Key Responsibilities:

* Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.

* Attend post tender and pre-contract meetings.

* Reviewing of contract documents to ensure that the company is protected at all times.

* Issue sub-contract tender packages and undertake contractual evaluation of the tender.

* Manage the established list of supply chain sub-contractors.

* Assess contract risk and work with the site team to develop and manage mitigation plans.

* Attend internal and external commercial review meetings.

* Submission of client valuations and management of the variation account.

* Manage the commercial aspects of the contract

* Experience in internal cost management and contract administration

* Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account.

* Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works.

* Manage commercial performance against business targets.

* Ensure that the group commercial policies are adhered to and that legislations are met.

The right person -Quantity Surveyor

You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor
You will have experience working on civil engineering schemes.

Working hours 8-5.30 - 1 hour for lunch