Senior Quantity Surveyor

About the company

My client is the biggest utility contractor within the UK turning over £850M, specialising in gas, water, electric, fibre and power. They are a tier one main contractor but they also sub contract utility packages on large contracts. The opportunities to grow within the company are huge, they are always expanding and they like to promote within and reward their staff. You will be working in their offices in North London, they’re very high end and polished and it makes it a great environment to work in. The reputation of my client is brilliant, they are known for completing work on time and to a great standard, because of this they have landed some big contracts with HS2, Thames Water, Anglian Water, UKPN and Southern Water.

About the opportunity

You will be responsible for managing costs across multiple projects, ensuring each is profitable. The projects that you will be involved in will be working on NEC contracts within waste water & clean water, with all the works being high volume, low cost work.

The Head of Commercial has a brilliant reputation and he can offer his knowledge to help develop your experience and the company have a great reputation for delivering projects to a high standard, so you can be sure to be gaining experience in the right way. The role itself gives you a great opportunity to grow and progress throughout the company whilst it allows you to take good responsibility with the work that you are producing (i.e. you won’t be micro managed).

About the benefits and rewards

The Company make personal development, career progression and long-term stability a priority. The successful candidate will be working for a company who encourage internal promotion and want to see employees progress through the company. You will also be part of a fun and energetic working environment and working environment where they are motivated to do well.

You will be rewarded with a very competitive salary ranging from £65,000–£75,000 + company car/car allowance.

About the requirements:

You are required to have a good standard of education preferably to Foundation Degree level (HND,HNC or equivalent qualification) in either Construction, Civils, Commercial management or Quantity Surveying.

To be considered for this position, you should have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within Civil Engineering for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 company. Your work history should be stable; ideally you should have worked at your previous companies for a number of years.

The role is a permanent position. No freelancers can be considered.

A UK driving license is mandatory for this role