Quantity Surveyor

Role: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Rye, East Sussex
Salary: £45,000 to £60,000 + car & package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a £20m flood defence project in Rye, East Sussex. The Quantity Surveyor will play an integral role on the project, managing a number of subcontract packages and supporting the onsite Senior QS with the overall commercial and financial management of the project. The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a position that includes hybrid working, great career prospects, excellent work life balance and a generous salary and supporting package.

The Quantity Surveyor will be working closely with the Senior QS and Commercial Manager, carrying out a number of duties including:

• Preparing, managing and monitoring project budgets, ensuring costs are controlled throughout each stage of the project life cycle
• Administration of the contract including managing variations, claims and disputes
• Provide accurate measurement and valuation of completed works including preparation of bills of quantities, schedules of rate, site measurements and verifying subcontractors work
• Manage the procurement process for subcontractors and suppliers
• Ensure accurate and up to date records are maintained and show financial transactions, project progress and contract changes

Quantity Surveyors considering this opportunity will need:

• Previous experience working for a large main contractor or specialist subcontractor on a heavy civil engineering project. Candidates with previous experience working on coastal and flood defences will be at an advantage
• A degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar)
• Experience using the NEC forms of contract
• Excellent communication skills

Alongside an excellent work life balance, hybrid working and a structured career path, my client is also offering a range of benefits that include:

• A starting salary of £45,000 to £60,000
• £6,000 car allowance or company car
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off
• Private healthcare
• Contributory pension
• Life assurance
• cycle to work scheme
• High street discount vouchers
• Ongoing training and CPD

If you're a Quantity Surveyor with UK experience, a background in heavy civil engineering or flood/coastal defence projects and lacking opportunities to develop in your current role or feeling undervalued, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold group today on .

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