Quantity Surveyor

Mott Macdonald

The Role

Overview

Provide commercial and quantity surveying support for water infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • cost estimating
  • commercial checks
  • final accounts
  • payment assessment
  • documentation
  • query management

Tasks

-In conjunction with the Project Manager provide ongoing assessment of Consultant and Contractor’s estimate to completion -Receive and check Consultant and Contractor’s final accounts. Negotiate any amendments and reach a final figure and recommendation for acceptance or rejection. -Support and advise the Project Manager in fulfilling their contractual obligations. -Support Water Companies in delivering large capital programmes, providing an essential service, and improving the environment. -Carry out periodic commercial checks and due diligence in conjunction with the Project Manager to ensure information submitted corresponds to records held by the Consultant or Contractor. -Preparation of standard documentation – reports, valuations, letters, financial statements etc -On behalf of the Project Manager, monitor and process commercial queries from Consultants and Contractors. -Attend progress meetings to respond to commercial matters raised. -Assess applications for payment and support the payment process. Clarify any queries with the relevant Consultants and/or Contractors so they can be agreed with the Project Manager -Provide commercial support to a large project or programme of works. -Prepare estimates and cost plans to support project development and budgetary governance.

Requirements

  • quantity surveying
  • nec contracts
  • contract management
  • infrastructure projects
  • cost consultancy
  • travel

What You Bring

-Proven skills and experience of delivering within a Cost Consultancy or Main Contractor environment. -Willing to travel to client site, with potential overnight stays -A degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying -Developed contract management skills. -Pre and post contract experience -Experienced on large scale infrastructure projects. -Experience working with NEC Contracts and other target cost, or cost reimbursable contracts -Experience working in collaborative teams

Benefits

-Pension matched up to 7% -Annual bonus scheme -Continuous development opportunities – because we want you to thrive -Flexible benefits that suit you, including ability to buy/sell annual leave entitlement, cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans -Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies – for parents and care givers -An annual professional institution subscription -Life insurance -Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employer Assistance Scheme, wellbeing champions and access to learning and support resources -Agile/flexible working – because life isn’t 9-5 -Access to our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability and parents/carers communities -The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes

The Company

About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

Sector Specialisms

Engineering

Architecture

Bridges

Building services

Building structures

Dams and reservoirs

Geotechnics

Industrialized design and construction

Transportation

Energy

Water

Buildings

Infrastructure

Systems engineering and assurance

Container terminal sector

Marine

Utilities

Heavy Civil

Commercial

Residential

Government

Visa Sponsorship

-mott macdonald does not offer skilled worker visa sponsorship following the uk government changes in april 2024.