Quantity Surveyor

Bennett and Game are working with an established civil engineering and highways contractor with a strong regional presence is seeking an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor to join its Commercial Team. You will play a key role in managing financial control across multiple sites, protecting commercial interests and supporting the delivery of high-value infrastructure projects throughout the Northwest.

Package:

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• car allowance
• annual profit-related bonus
• pension, accident & life cover
• 35 days annual leave including Christmas shutdown

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing site measurements and weekly cost/production reports
• Completing cost forecasts and commercial reporting
• Liaising with site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates
• Managing subcontractors (enquiries, orders, payment assessments)
• Producing valuations and submitting to clients
• Interpreting drawings and instructions, agreeing estimates with site teams and clients
• Agreeing final accounts with all parties in a timely manner
• Monitoring stock control and reporting to the Financial Director
• Supporting finance/admin teams in account settlement
• Assisting monthly and quarterly reporting preparation
• Maintaining clear, accurate records and representing the business professionally at all times
• Any other reasonable duties as required by management

Experience & Requirements

• Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
• Proven commercial experience within civil engineering (especially highways/structures)
• Extensive experience with private and public sector clients
• Solid working knowledge of NEC (mainly) and JCT contract forms
• Excellent commercial awareness, interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong organisational ability and self-motivation
• Proficiency in IT (MS Office, Outlook, measurement software)
• Ability to work independently and make informed decisions
• People management skills and a collaborative approach within a team environment

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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