Quantity Surveyor

Processplus have earned an enviable reputation for providing specialist expertise of the highest standard within the electrical, control and instrumentation engineering sectors.

Processplus Ltd has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with experience in cost and contractual management on projects to join our team. If you are interested in this opportunity to work within the Water / Utilities Sector and contribute towards the continuing growth of the business, please contact us now!

Reporting to the Engineering Director, you will provide commercial support across a wide range of projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and enhance profitability and minimise risk by applying best commercial practice
  • Complete budget sheets for each project to capture running costs throughout the length of the project and prepare accurate monthly forecasts
  • Work closely with the Project Engineers & the Engineering Manager to provide the necessary commercial expertise to assist them with their day-to-day duties
  • Review and challenge costs and resources compared to agreed budgets and forecasts
  • Submit applications for payment in accordance with reporting timetables and always maintain a positive cash flow
  • Sub-contract administration including certification of subcontractor payment applications and management of sub-contracts
  • Attend site meetings where necessary

Key Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar professional qualification accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent experience
  • Previous experience (ideally 5+ years) on water or utility projects • Highly competent in MS Excel and Word
  • Able to interpret and understand contract documents, scopes of works and contract drawings
  • Skilled in financial cost control, value recovery and change management
  • Experience within the Water / Utilities Sector
  • Detailed working knowledge of NEC3/4 Conditions of Contract Key

Our Package includes:

  • A competitive salary
  • 30 Days Holiday– (an additional day after each 3 years-service)
  • Contribution Pension scheme
  • BHSF (Discount Scheme towards, dental & optical)
  • EAP (Employee Assist Programme)
  • Death in Service

If interested, please forward your CV and a covering letter to cvs@processplus.co.uk