Quantity Surveyor

Posted 09/04/2024 by Hays Construction and Property

Remote job
Location:
Glasgow
Salary/Rate:
£30,000 - £55,000/annum Competitive

Your new company :
Client is a UK leading Clean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily in local communities, their people work hard to keep customers connected and taps flowing. Our Client's Water Division is currently looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to work on their DV2 Lot 4 Framework contract based in Glasgow.

The Client is proud to be a key partner on the DV2 Lot 4 Framework, and will successfully and safely work with Scottish Water to jointly deliver this, a six-year MEICA pan Scotland capital investment programme.


Your new role :

As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team. Responsible for carrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of the Capital Delivery Framework. The role will involve working closely with the delivery team delivering both clean and waste infrastructure projects.

As the Quantity Surveyor your duties and responsibilities will include:

* Carrying out the day to day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects.
* Close liaison with the Project Management Team(s)
* Preparing Cost and Value reporting
* Preparing commercial performance reports
* Manage procurement including labour, plant, materials and subcontract
* Contributing to monthly board reports via the Commercial Manager
* Cost control
* Cash collection
* Subcontract management and liaison

Where we are able, we work flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and more productive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way. This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, the office and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work. Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so please don't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer.


What you'll need to succeed :

Skills and Knowledge Requirements:

* A degree/HND or equivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other construction related subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position
* A commercially and contractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance
* A proactive person with a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity
* Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
* Results driven with the capability of working on their own initiative
* Ability to deal with large amounts of data accurately and efficiently
* Experience in the implementation of NEC contracts would be desirable
* High attention to detail


What the role offers :

As a valued employee you'll be entitled to:

* £30k - £55k Salary - Depending on Experience
* Company car Or allowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars
* Matched Pension Scheme
* Private Health Care
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
* Opportunities to progress in a successful company
* Life Assurance
* The option to take out Personal Accident Insurance
* The option to partake in Payroll giving
* Salary Finance - an online portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. You can apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll
* 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holidays
* Cycle to work Scheme

Who doesn't like a discount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This provides amazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills & top retail brand discounts.


What you need to do now :

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
4548840_1712667836
Job ID:
221440383
Applications:
Less than 10

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