Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks & Civil Engineering

My client are a medium sized civil engineering contractor based in Manchester. The main works for this contractor consist of road and groundwork projects, general civil engineering projects such as roads and bridges, highway and structure projects

This is an office-based role with site visits. The office is in Manchester and the sites are in the North West area (Manchester / Lancashire and Liverpool) areas.

Requirements

- Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
- Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks
-Assisting in establishing a clients requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
- Advising on procurement strategy
- Preparing and analysing costing for tenders
-Allocating work to subcontractors
- Examining tender documentation to ensure that the scope of works and contractual requirements are fully understood
- Attending site to measure works and obtain the necessary information from the site team to prepare valuations for interim applications for payment, including variations
- Preparing cost information and prices for contract variations
- Working with the site teams to ensure that appropriate resources are allocated
- Monitoring costs to ensure works are carried out within budget
- Preparing subcontract valuation and payment certificates and negotiating final account agreements

Ideally candidate essentials

- Subcontracting groundworks background (must have ran a groundworks projects from inception to final accounts)
- Evidence of civil engineering project experience as a project Quantity Surveyor
- NEC Contract knowledge
- Strong forecasting experience
- Strong Excel Knowledge
- Compiled and administered NEC subcontract contracts previously

Salary- £50,000- £60,000

Car allowance

Pension plus contributions

Holidays