Quantity Surveyor – Highways (surfacing)

Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team working within Kent/Area 4

Working as an experienced QS you will be working for a well-established business that provides high quality asphalt and bitumen surfacing solutions throughout the South of England to a wide range of clients ranging from large multi-national contractors, local authorities to civil engineering companies and smaller independent local building firms.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor contract costs against agreed budgets – company financial reporting.
• Develop and monitor the use of cost and financial reporting systems.
• Identify potential risks and evaluate options for control.
• Guide and advise staff on contractual issues
• Guide and develop site staff, identifying training where necessary
• Monitor contract compliance against statutory requirements.
• Oversee the procedures for certification for contract payments to sub-contractors

Qualifications and experience:

• HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a construction related subject
• Minimum 5 years’ experience
• Knowledge and experience of  NEC contracts/sub-contracts is essential
• Experience with bitumen/asphalt surfacing contracts and sub-contracts
• Ability to work without supervision

Benefits

• Up to £48K dependant on experience
• 25 days holiday
• Pension
• Free Parking

If this is of interest please contact us on 0207 401 8886 and ask to speak to our Highways team.