Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Manage commercial and financial aspects of civil engineering projects

Key Responsibilities

• re-measurement
• compensation pricing
• contract administration
• cash management
• procurement
• cost reporting

Tasks

The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. -Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and in a timely manner, whilst maximising our entitlement -Price and agree all project Compensation Events, in a timely manner whilst maximising our entitlement -Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events -Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships -Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the projects cash position and management of WIP -Comply with Company procedures -Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices -Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures -Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement

Requirements

• nec3
• nec4
• microsoft office
• rics
• cscs
• degree

What You Bring

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Hertfordshire. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. -Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team -Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Option B necessary -Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages -Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership (desirable) -Highly numerate -Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines -Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process -CSCS Card -Excellent communication skills, both oral & written -Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Options A, C and D desired -Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) -Exceptional relationship building skills -Wide experience of Civil Engineering -Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at Preconstruction Stage -Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain

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Benefits

Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris.

About Galldris Group

-An organization founded with a vision to reshape the landscape of construction and consistently at the forefront of civil engineering innovation. -Known for building a strong reputation in managing and executing large, complex infrastructure projects. -With expertise spanning transport networks, utilities, and heavy civil works. -Notable for its hands-on approach, with senior leadership deeply involved in project planning and execution. -Completed iconic projects including major roadworks, railway expansions, and utility infrastructure upgrades. -Commitment to on-time delivery without compromising on safety or quality. -Trustworthy in managing projects under tight timelines, serving both public and private sector clients across the UK.

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