Highways Quantity Surveyor Specialist

6 days ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Carrington West Full time

**Job Overview:**

Carrington West is seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in working on major infrastructure projects, preferably in the highways sector.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe working environment, producing subcontract documentation, negotiating terms and conditions, prices, and programs, managing subcontract works packages, including interim assessments and change management, issuing commercial notices to both the Client and Subcontractors as required by the contract, managing change in accordance with the contract, including Compensation Event Quotations, submitting and agreeing monthly applications to the Client, liaising with operational and engineering staff to maintain site records, producing detailed monthly reports and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR), maintaining a detailed Cost Plan and forecasting expenditure, attending progress and risk reduction meetings with clients and subcontractors, and maximizing value and profit by applying the principles of 'Doing the right thing.'

Requirements:

  • A good understanding of standard forms of contract
  • Strong IT skills, including Excel, Word, and Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle)
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience with NEC3/4 Option C contracts and main contracts
  • First-class time and outcome management skills
  • Experience in Civil Engineering Environment (Highways/Rail/Water/Aviation) working with Highways England or Local Authority Clients
  • Exposure to large single or multiple smaller schemes

What We Offer:

  • An estimated salary of £40,000 per annum
  • A competitive benefits package

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV to Carrington West for consideration. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.


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