Quantity Surveyor

Bennett and Game are representing a well-established civil engineering sub-contractor looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their vibrant team. With over 50 years of experience specialising in deep drainage, pipelines, pump stations, and temporary works, this company has a strong track record of delivering projects for major clients, including Southern Water and Thames Water

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in below-ground civil engineering projects, particularly within the water industry. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing project costs, contracts, and ensuring financial efficiency across various projects.?

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage project budgets, cost estimates, and financial reports.
• Oversee contract administration and ensure compliance with contractual terms.
• Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to optimise project expenditures.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to monitor project progress and financial performance.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to negotiate contracts and resolve financial issues.
• Ensure accurate and timely billing and manage cash flow effectively.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulations.?

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor ideally in below-ground civil engineering projects.
• Proven experience in the water industry, with knowledge of Southern Water's standards and procedures being advantageous.
• Strong understanding of cost management, contract law, and procurement processes.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Salary & Additional Benefits

• £50,000-£60,000 - Dependent on experience
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Involvement in significant projects within the water industry.?
• Potential opportunity to work Hybrid.
• 25 days of holiday per year plus bank holidays

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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