Quantity Surveyor

About the role

Our projects are more than just your opportunity to make your mark. Theyre an opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise. Join our Asset & Technology Solutions team as a Quantity Surveyor on our Old Oak Common project where you'll deliver complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you.

Taking the lead as a Quantity Surveyor and you'll be part of our legacy within our temporary Site services sector. This role is based onsite at Old Oak Common, which is set to be the best connected and largest new railway stations ever built in the UK.

What you'll be doing

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will have the following accountabilities:

• Applies principles of cost management & elemental cost analysis including life cycle implications where required
• Undertakes risk analysis in the context of construction
• Lead contractual delivery including CEs, EWN and GC submissions
• Reviews progress of the project against the various programmes
• Preparation of delay and disruption programmes
• Monitors & controls critical elements of the process
• Evaluate and negotiate tenders including Subcontractors and suppliers
• Assess and identify risks and opportunities as part of risk management
• Manages customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility
• Risk and opportunity analysis
• Advising and contractual matters and formulating correspondence.

Who we're looking for

You will have the following:

• BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent (Desirable)
• Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB
• Construction/Civils/Asset background
• Excellent communication
• Promotes organisational aims & objectives
• Manages customer needs
• Manages opportunities & threats

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UKs most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasnt rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package thats right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more

About us

Asset & Technology Solutions provides innovative, safe and sustainable solutions to the Balfour Beatty projects across the UK. Our wide range of equipment and services includes HGVs, tower and crawler cranes, piling equipment, CCTV and security services, survey services and drones, suction excavators, sweepers, modular accommodation and much more.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit

We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:

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