Commercial Assistant

6 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

**About the role**
Our Balfour Beatty **Ground Engineering **business has a terrific opportunity for a **Commercial Assistant** to join our SB3 Commercial team based in Birmingham, working on the HS2, N1/ N2 project.

The HS2, N1/ N2 project covers the northern 90km section of Phase 1 of the overall HS2 scheme to provide a new high-speed rail connection between London and the Midlands, connecting to existing rail infrastructure to complete the journey to Manchester.

SB3 are a joint venture incorporating Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering (BBGE) and Bachy Soletanche Ltd (BSL), and are appointed by BBV, (Balfour Beatty/ Vinci JV), to deliver the geotechnical works required along the approximately 90km of route from Leamington Spa to Lichfield.
**What you'll be doing**
Other key responsibilities will be:

- Ordering information and systematically checking data
- Supporting the QS / MQs in checks against live sub-contracts and administering payments
- Supporting the QS in the updating of forecasting document and review of cost reports
- Identifying issues with cost report and following through rectification of these errors
- Checking allocation sheets and rates against labour sub-contracts
- Administering payments with QS/MQS on R12
- Supporting with checks on cost report and monthly reporting.

**Who we're looking for**
You are looking for the following:

- Previous Commercial Work experience
- Completed or in the process of completing a BSc in Quantity Surveying
- Construction industry knowledge

**Why work for us**
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

**Why join us?**

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more

**About us**
Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering is one of the UK’s leading specialist geo-technical contractors, providing innovative piling and ground improvement solutions across all sectors.

Our comprehensive ground engineering capabilities, equipment and experience provide the solid foundations for infrastructure and buildings of any height, ranging from city skyscrapers to cross-country rail and road projects.

**Diversity and inclusion**

Job Reference: BBUK08959



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