Managing Quantity Surveyor (JN -072024-60600) Birmingham, England
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK's largest contractors working on HS2.
This Managing Quantity Surveyor role will be working as part of the civil engineering / structures team. This scheme will be over 3 – 4 years initially, with a strong orderbook within the region.
Duties:
- Measure, record & value work unsupervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures
- Attend weekly client meetings
- Measure & interpret specifications & drawings
- Prepare internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation (CVR’s)
- Prepare Bills of Quantities and Schedules of rates if required
- Review weekly, monthly, section programmes of works
- Plan commercial activities to meet monthly timescales
- Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements
- Collect information required to specify procurement requirements.
- Management of Sub Contractors Accounts
Experience/Knowledge:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC)
- Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership (preferred)
- Strong NEC experience with complete understanding of Options B
- Experience in FRC/Bridges/Structures/Civil Engineering projects
- Experience of being client facing
- Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages
- Exceptional relationship building skills, good client facing
- Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process
- Excellent communication skills, both oral & written
- Negotiation skills
- Good organisational and management skills with the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines
Great company, great people, please call John Ashcroft for more information 07867450022