We’re looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Chawston.
We deliver specialist and sustainable, water asset and infrastructure solutions within the water, wastewater and environment sectors.
There’s never been a more exciting time to join us. With growing investment in water, wastewater and environmental infrastructure, alongside further investment from LDC, we’re in a great position to keep growing, both organically and through strategic acquisitions.We’re looking for passionate individuals ready to grow alongside us.
Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for performing all commercial management duties on construction contracts from Pre-construction through the Construction Phase to Final Account and Certificate. • Receive enquiries and tenders for works not covered through Framework schedule of rates pricing. • Co-ordinate and manage the tender process; arranging an initial start-up meeting, setting a tender programme and list of actions, liaising with key stakeholders through the tender process, and ensuring tender outputs are achieved and deadlines are met. • Take-off quantities from the Scope Information for pricing. • Price work items from first principles, building up Rates and Activities using labour, materials, and plant costs. • Liaise with subcontractors to obtain competitive prices for specialist works. • Understand contractual requirements and ensure these are covered in tender prices. • Carry out thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Work with the project delivery team, prepare a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation. • Prepare, submit and agree monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Manage change and identify, prepare, submit and agree early warning notices and compensation events as required under NEC and other contracts. • Compile monthly reconciliations and work in progress assessments for management accounts. • Review aged debt on a regular basis and manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis.
Our vision is to be the best water and environment sustainability specialist.
We enhance assets and the environment to deliver sustainable outcomes for people and our planet, specialising in water asset management solutions, delivering exceptional value outcomes in potable water, wastewater and the environment.
Currently holding 36 frameworks, we work with most of the UK’s water companies and the Environment Agency - either directly or through their major supply chains - to deliver high value, low carbon solutions across their asset estates.
