Quantity Surveyor in Leyland

Location: Leyland
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Carnell
Job Hours: Full-time

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Job Purpose Carnell have an exciting position for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Leyland. The role holder will report to and be supported by the Managing QS. We are looking for someone with minimum 3 years’ experience within a similar role with good knowledge Civil Engineering and Highways.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities  Responsibilities –  but not limited to.

  • Price and submission of quotations for works on maintenance contracts
  • Liaise with operational staff including clients and subcontractors
  • Ensure scheme costs are correct on cost system (Nav13) and raise and queries where necessary
  • Attend internal / external meetings (both electronically and face to face)
  • Manage subcontract supply chain, issuing orders assessing Subcontract AFPs and the processing of payments
  • Carry out reconciliation of cost and value through a monthly CVR process
  • Assessment and submission of quotations / compensation events
  • Qualifications/Experience

  • Surveying Degree or equivalent qualification / experience
  • Experience of working as a Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractor
  • Experience of NEC3/4 and working on frameworks
  • Experience of digital systems, particularly Microsoft
  • Demonstrable record of supporting the commercial team managing complex, high value contracts
  • Good knowledge of MS Excel and Word
  • Person Specification

  • Excellent ability to work independently and within a team
  • Enthusiastic and willingness to take ownership of contracts/frameworks
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Must be an excellent organiser with proven time management skills
  • High levels of numeracy, written language, and communication
  • Full UK clean driving licence
  • An awareness of NEC 4 contracts and options would be desirable
  • High level of attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
  • Ability to analyse data with a view to developing skills to provide detailed reports
  • Carnell Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company pension
  • Generous Holiday Allowance
  • Group Income Protection
  • Health Care Plan
  • Career progression, through annual appraisals
  • Excellent working environment
  • Referral bonus.

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