Job Purpose
Carnell have an exciting position for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in National Highways Area 12 & 14. This role will be site based.
The role holder will report to and be supported by the Managing QS. We are looking for someone with minimum 3 years’ experience within a similar role with good knowledge Civil Engineering and Highways.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities Responsibilities – but not limited to.
- Price and submission of quotations for works on maintenance contracts
- Liaise with operational staff including clients and subcontractors
- Ensure scheme costs are correct on cost system (Nav13) and raise and queries where necessary
- Attend internal / external meetings (both electronically and face to face)
- Manage subcontract supply chain, issuing orders assessing Subcontract AFPs and the processing of payments
- Carry out reconciliation of cost and value through a monthly CVR process
- Assessment and submission of quotations / compensation events
Qualifications/Experience
- Surveying Degree or equivalent qualification / experience
- Experience of working as a Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractor
- Experience of NEC3/4 and working on frameworks
- Experience of digital systems, particularly Microsoft
- Demonstrable record of supporting the commercial team managing complex, high value contracts
- Good knowledge of MS Excel and Word
Person Specification
- Excellent ability to work independently and within a team
- Enthusiastic and willingness to take ownership of contracts/frameworks
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Must be an excellent organiser with proven time management skills
- High levels of numeracy, written language, and communication
- Full UK clean driving licence
- An awareness of NEC 4 contracts and options would be desirable
- High level of attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
- Ability to analyse data with a view to developing skills to provide detailed reports
Carnell Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- Generous Holiday Allowance
- Group Income Protection
- Health Care Plan
- Career progression, through annual appraisals
- Excellent working environment
- Referral bonus.