Quantity Surveyor

3 days ago

Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Wessex Water Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Wessex Water. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing all commercial aspects of projects, from initial inception and tender through to the settlement of final accounts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage all aspects of pre and post-contract duties for major projects
  • Manage contract change, opportunity and risk, payment applications and final accounts, in addition to carrying out project forecasting and reporting
  • Work closely with other team members, such as Project Managers, Designers, Engineers and Estimators, as well as attending regular financial meetings with senior members of staff
  • Work to financial targets and deadlines, interpret project programmes, understand risk, and react to the demands of construction delivery to ensure the best value for the company
Requirements:
  • Previous experience delivering key infrastructure schemes and working within the water industry or a similar industry environment
  • Quantity surveying experience in the construction industry, preferably with experience in the NEC Suite of Contracts
  • Completed a degree in quantity surveying or a similar construction-related qualification
  • Membership to the RICS/ICES (desirable but not essential)
  • Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, a problem-solving nature and a drive to succeed
  • Ability to interpret technical/design details to assist in problem-solving and valuing engineering options as appropriate
  • Experience with change and risk management, as well as tender and final account negotiation skills
  • Good people skills, including leadership skills and the ability to foster professional relations with others
  • Strong customer focus, while also being a team player
  • Sound knowledge of health and safety related to the role
What We Offer:
  • Total pension contributions up to 20%
  • Career progression and professional development opportunities
  • 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service
  • The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year
  • A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs
  • Life assurance of up to eight times your salary
  • A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary
  • Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers
  • One paid volunteering day each year
  • Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements
  • An interactive health and wellbeing platform
  • Support from mental health first aiders
  • A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us

We are one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West. We aim to have a positive impact on the communities we serve and the natural environment. Our people tell us Wessex Water is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us. You will have the opportunity to develop and progress your career, while also receiving health and wellbeing support. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.

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