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Quantity Surveyor
Job type: Permanent
Specialism: Commercial
Location: Southwark
Ref: QS
Are you ready to work in an inclusive, award winning, progressive and dynamic environment?
Do you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a contracting company?
Do you have a background working on infrastructure construction projects?
Do you have working knowledge and experience of NEC form of contracts?
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
Enable Infrastructure Ltd is a leading infrastructure development company specialising in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions in the construction industry. With a focus on major infrastructure projects, we excel in areas such as transportation, utilities, energy, and telecommunications.
As a forward-thinking organisation, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to be hands on in delivery in our team and drive commercial delivery in the Rail, utilities & power infrastructure sectors including Rail, general civils, Renewables, DNO (Distribution Network Operator), HV (High Voltage) Power, and ICP (Independent Connection Provider) markets, we are rapidly expanding our team so it’s a great time to join the business.
The successful candidate will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor who wants to be hands on in delivery and willing to progress to a Senior QS in the near future. You will be responsible for all commercial matters from tender stage through to contract completion, it is a great opportunity to have full autonomy and responsibility on portfolio projects.
In this role we require a Quantity Surveyor who has experience of dealing with NEC contracts (among bespoke contracts) and generating profit margin from projects and increasing turnover. Some rail, water/utilities, general civils, renewables, grid connections or EV Charging projects experience would be considered. Experience of managing multiple projects at a time will be key to success in this role with in a tier 1 or tier 2 contractor.
This is a permanent role and can be based out of our London office + remote/hybrid working is possible alongside travel to projects and offices around the UK.
Primary duties include optimisation of margin on projects and protecting/mitigation of commercial risk, appointment and management of sub-contractors, client negotiation and management. You will support the project team as required.
Qualifications:
- Formal qualification, ideally at degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject.
- A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB).
Experience:
- Commercial management of multi-million £ construction contracts
- Infrastructure construction experience, specifically rail and power
- NEC contract knowledge.
Technical Proficiency:
- Can formulate, present and manage high-value contract variations and claims through to client agreement.
- Ability to negotiate and influence decisions.
- Can read, interpret and measure construction drawings.
- Understanding of contract law.
- Comfortable undertaking complex Excel and Word tasks.
What we provide
In addition to a passion for a strong work-life balance and flexibility/core hours working, you can expect:
- An excellent career progression opportunity moving to a Senior QS quickly
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Your birthday off,
- Additional leave purchase scheme
- Private Healthcare
- Bonus scheme up to 20% of salary
- EV car salary sacrifice scheme
- Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships
- An inclusive and diverse environment, embracing the variety of cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees
- A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and a network of positive mental health champions
- Opportunities to give back to our communities through our social value program
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