Quantity Surveyors

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom VVB ENGINEERING (UK) LIMITED Full time
Who we are.

VVB delivers sustainable mechanical, electrical and telecommunication engineering solutions with expertise and long-standing experience across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels.

Combining robust processes with specialist agility. Our approach to projects always takes into account the best interests of our clients, our people and our environment.
At VVB, our CORE values shape our behaviour and are apparent in everything we do.

Not only are these values central to the entire VVB ethos, but each letter also represents a pillar of our company vision.

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Excellence & End Result FocusAt VVB, we are looking for multiple Quantity and Senior Quantity Surveyor'sThis is a pivotal position within our Commercial team providing support our projects, to ensure projects are running in accordance to the budgeted forecast, and to maximise profit through robust cost control and the optimisation of variations to the Works.

The role may be working on a singular major project or number of smaller projects within a framework(s).What we offer.

Competitive salaries and yearly appraisalsTravel expenses to locations outside of your contracted locationPerkbox giving you 24/7 access to perks, benefits, discounts and wellbeing tools3 x Life Assurance covered under the VVB Group Life Assurance scheme, provided by Canada LifePrivate Medical Insurance scheme, provided by BUPA, inclusive of an online private GPPension scheme (4% ER and 5% EE)25 days holiday + bank holidays (3-4 to be used for Christmas shut down)

Key Responsibilities.
Work with and support the Project Manager(s) on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targetsBuild strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterpartsContribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager on/for:
PHR/CVR/Cash Flow/Weekly Updates etcAccountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecastsCarry out valuations for the purpose of initial, interim and final payment applicationsManage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirementsIdentify, notify, value and agree change (variations, compensation events, claims)Work with the Commercial Manager to maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlementsEnsure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applicationsEnsure that all contemporary records are kept by the project team members for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and the evaluation of variationsSupport any tender processes as requiredPromote and maintain professional working relationshipsIdentify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said riskWhat we are looking for


Essential:

Demonstrable use and understanding of standard forms of contractAdept knowledge of MS packages inc, Excel, Project and WordA working understanding of valuation techniques of construction works including elemental cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub-contract and general expensesAbility to use programme analysis and measurement of Earned ValueAble to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of worksUnderstands and has used tools for the management of project and business costs including the use of cost saving techniquesDesired:Detailed knowledge of NEC contractsKnowledge of JCT contractsQualifications:

Essential:


Educated to A Level standard or equivalentDesired:Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying, or equivalentProfessional memberships such as RICS, CIOB, ICES or equivalentHolds a valid CSCS cardHold a full UK drivers licenseYou will be required to travel to sites and offices as and when required, in line with COVID-19 guidelines.

In return we offer a competitive salary and package including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, private medical insurance, pension scheme and moreVVB values the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all prospective and current employees with dignity regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

All employees must demonstrate commitment and enthusiasm in promoting the principles of equality in employment and service delivery.
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