Quantity Surveyor - Water

4698850
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Coventry
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Water
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Up to £55k/annum (Negotiable DOE) + Lucrative Package

Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - Coventry - Water - Hybrid Working - Bonus - Strong Project Pipeline

Your new company

Our client, an established and high-profile organisation based in Coventry operating in the water industry, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This multi-accredited company specialises in the delivery of clean and waste infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects across the Midlands region and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued success, they are actively looking to grow their commercial team.

This is a full-time permanent position (37 hours per week, Monday – Friday) based in their Coventry office with the option for hybrid and flexible working.

Your new role

As Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
  • Negotiating contracts and providing commercial support throughout delivery
  • Attending sites to carry out measurement and value work
  • Advising project stakeholders of commercial-related issues
  • Leading the dispute resolution process
  • Providing advice on contractual claims
  • Managing assessment and certification of monthly applications for payments
  • Processing subcontract payments
  • Managing plant suppliers.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful, you must have:
  • Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent
  • Ability to identify, quantify and control commercial risks
  • Working knowledge of NEC form of contract, ideally NEC4 (Options A, C and E)
  • Sound interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Full UK driving licence.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive:
  • Starting salary up to £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience)
  • 28 days’ annual leave (option to buy/sell additional days) plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid and flexible working (2 days’ office, 3 days’ remote)
  • Lucrative pension scheme
  • Annual bonus
  • Sharesave scheme
  • Family-friendly benefits
  • Private healthcare
  • Retail discounts
  • Industry-leading training
  • Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to grow and progress your career with an established organisation and more.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or email a copy to james.mayfield-potter@hays.com quoting reference number #4698850.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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