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Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team of this dynamic piling and ground civil engineering specialist. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in cost management, contractual administration, and commercial control across a diverse portfolio of piling and civil engineering projects nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

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Prepare cost estimates and detailed bills of quantities for piling and foundation scope packages.

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Analyse tender documentation, drawings and specifications to produce accurate commercial submissions.

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Assist with the preparation and submission of competitive tenders and proposals in line with company strategy.

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Monitor contract costs, valuations, variations, valuations and progress payment applications.

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Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost control, forecasting and risk management throughout the project lifecycle.

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Administer commercial aspects of contracts, including CDM, NEC, JCT or bespoke agreements as applicable.

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Review subcontractor and supplier quotations, manage procurement and support negotiations where required.

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Produce regular commercial reports, cash flow forecasts and cost plans for senior stakeholders.

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Support senior commercial colleagues with contract close-out, claims preparation and settlement.

Candidate Profile

Essential:

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Experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in construction, civil engineering or groundworks (piling exposure preferred).

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Working knowledge of cost planning, measurement, procurement and contract law/administration.

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Proficient in commercial reporting, valuations, risk management and financial control.

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Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships.

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Strong attention to detail with commercial and analytical acumen.

Desirable:

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Experience working with NEC or JCT contracts.

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Ability to interpret technical/geotechnical drawings and understand specialist piling workstreams.

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Competent in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office suite.

What You’ll Get

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A pivotal role within a respected and growing contracting business with nationwide project activity.

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Exposure to technically varied piling and infrastructure contracts.

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Supportive, safety-focused culture and opportunities for professional development.

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Competitive salary and package commensurate with experience.

Location

Work from home with an expectation to visit the office 2 times a week, occasional national travel for site visits where needed