Quantity Surveyor - Civils in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Quantity Surveyor - Civils

We are delighted to be partnering with our client, a very well established business-winning civil engineering firm based in Nottingham, on recruiting it's newest hire into the Commercial team - an experienced Quantity Surveyor.

The role will offer:

• Competitive salary and package based on experience
• An established workload with major residential developers
• Supportive and experienced commercial team
• Genuine responsibility and opportunities to progress

The QS will be working on a variety of projects, primarily for Tier-One contractors and experience across groundworks is necessary.

Day to day you will:

• Prepare and submit monthly valuations
• Identify, price and agree variations
• Manage subcontractor accounts and payments
• Monitor project costs, forecasts and profitability
• Produce monthly cost-value reconciliations
• Review drawings, specifications and contract information
• Support procurement of subcontractors and materials
• Attend client and internal commercial meetings
• Manage contractual notices, contra-charges and commercial correspondence
• Work closely with site teams to ensure all completed work is properly recorded and recovered
• Agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Previous Quantity Surveying experience within groundworks, civil engineering or residential construction
• Good knowledge of roads, sewers and housing plot works
• Strong Excel, measurement and commercial reporting skills
• Confidence in managing valuations, variations and subcontract accounts
• To be commercially aware, organised and comfortable taking ownership
• The ability to build effective working relationships with clients, site teams and suppliers
• A relevant commercial or construction qualification is preferred, although practical experience is equally important
• Full UK driving licence

If you have the experience and desire to step into a friendly professional winning team and make a difference, please apply in confidence at your earliest opportunity.