Project Quantity Surveyor

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to work for one the UK's largest multi-disciplinary engineering businesses where they Design and Build unique engineering projects within Rail, Building Services, Infrastructure and Energy sectors.



Our client has an opening for a ambitious site based Project Quantity Surveyor to join an innovative team and be working on a major Energy Storage Plant project.



What you will be doing:



- Prepare, monitor, and manage budgets and cost plans for energy projects



- Conduct detailed measurements and valuations of work done on-site.



- Prepare and analyse project costings for tenders, including materials, quantities, labour, and time.



- Negotiate and manage contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.



- Monitor project progress and ensure costs are kept within budget.



- Provide regular financial reports and updates to project managers and stakeholders.



- Assess and value variations and changes to the contract.



- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and safety protocols.



- Assist in the preparation of final accounts and project close-out reports.



- Collaborate with project teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.



Requirements:



- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.



- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the rail industry.



- Strong understanding of construction and rail industry standards, contracts, and regulations.



- Proficient in using quantity surveying software and tools (e.g., CostX, RICS New Rules of Measurement, etc.).



- Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.



- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.



- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.



- Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, ICES) is highly desirable.



Qualifications:



- Experience working on major civils/energy infrastructure projects.



- Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts.



- Certification in Project Management or Construction Management.



Benefits:



- Competitive salary and benefits package.



- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.



- Supportive and collaborative work environment.



- Include any additional benefits such as health insurance, pension schemes, etc