Quantity Surveyor

SSA Recruitment
I am currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join one of our close clients within Civils/Groundworks sector, who specialise in groundworks, enabling works, demolition, excavations & structural works across the private sector, with values up to £12m.

Recent projects have included ground works, drainage systems with a large scale Aviation project. Integra 61 (civils and external works).They are based in Preston and able to offer a strong salary & package for the role.

The following reflect the main tasks associated with your position and are not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive:

• Provide commercial links between Site Agents Project Managers and Commercial Managers
• To ensure commercial security and control of contracts under tender and throughout the project including execution and delivery
• External liaison with suppliers and customers regarding project progress and contractual issues
• Production of commercial reports at intervals to be advised.
• Risk analysis and control
• Awareness of the estimating process and budget control
• To undertake any other reasonable duties a required

Essential Criteria:

• Qualification in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
• Commercially aware of economies and efficiencies
• Experience in cost reporting and procurement
• Ability to work independently or effectively within a team
• Management of multiple Contracts and Subcontractors, ensuring company compliance with all necessary statutory obligations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Flexible regarding travel. You will be required on site Monday to Friday based in the area .
• Right to work in the UK and able to demonstrate this
• IT literate in all Microsoft Office applications and experience with Asta Power Project and Bluebeam (PDF Editor) or similar preferable

This is a great opportunity for you to progress in your career as this company have great career paths as they like to grow organically.