Principal Quantity Surveyor

1 month ago

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Gleeds Full time
About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Quantity Surveyor to join our expanding team in Preston and contribute to the success of our clients within the defence sector.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Operate with NEC forms of contract, ensuring adherence to processes and procedures for issuing works in line with contracts.
  • Provide contract administration and contract advice, ensuring obligations under contract are met.
  • Challenge and manage scope of changes, highlighting any commercial impact.
  • Maintain awareness of key issues that can affect cost/time/quality.
  • Identify potential financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Conduct value engineering assessments to ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
  • Ensure that all financial obligations are settled, and payments are made.
About You
  • We are looking for candidates with relevant experience in Quantity Surveying, preferably in the Nuclear/Civil engineering/Engineering sectors.
  • Experience or willingness to learn about mechanical and electrical industry in an infrastructure/defence environment is desired.
  • Comfortable communicating and negotiating with various levels of stakeholders.
  • Ideal candidates should be HNC/HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying/Cost Management/Construction Law or similar/relevant discipline.
What We Can Offer You
  • Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications.
  • Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry.
  • Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.
  • Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews.
  • Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first.
  • Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience.
  • Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.
  • Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations.
  • Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people.
About Us

Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.

We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities – giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive.

Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:

  • Professionalism with personality
  • Excellence with humility
  • Innovation with agility

We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.

We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.

Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

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