Walker Construction

Due to expansion we are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has a rail, structures and civils background to join our team as soon as possible, you will be working around the Wellingborough, Northamptonshire area. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing commercial and contractual administration of numerous projects, including identifying opportunities offering best value to the customer, maximising profitability and limiting commercial risk. Reporting to the Managing Surveyor you will work closely with site management teams to ensure contract objectives and margins are met. The role will involve: Preparation of interim and final accounts Manage day to day commercial and contract activities Sub-contract procurement ensuring maximum value for money Sub-contract valuations and final accounts Preparation of Compensation Events/variations Contractual correspondence Commercial reporting and cost forecasting Procurement of professional service for design etc. Individual requirements: A relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification or proficient management experience within the construction industry Woking knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract Ability to undertake site measures when required Ability to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and organisation skills Computer literate, with a good understanding of excel. In return, we offer a competitive salary, company car, 23 days holiday plus statutory entitlement, auto enrolment company pension scheme, private healthcare and 50% off PureGym membership. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor and have experience within the rail industry, with a self-motivated and enthusiastic attitude please apply today.