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Quantity Surveyor

Milestone Infrastructure • Winchester, ENG, United Kingdom • 2w ago

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor

28 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Generous Pension

Life Assurance

Company Car / Allowance

Ongoing training & development (Support to become chartered)

Milestone Infrastructure look after 24,000 miles of roads, 280,000 lighting assets and 20,000 miles of footways, always with a view to ensuring that all works at carried out as sustainably as possible and with minimal impact to local communities.

We are currently looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to work closely with members of the Commercial Team in the provision of effective quantity surveying and commercial management support on the Hampshire Highways Service Contract.

As a Quantity Surveyor your duties & responsibilities will be:

Cost and Value management
Assist with providing commercial and financial reporting information
Work with the operations team to prepare clear and accurate quarterly forecasts
Identifying contract variations
Management and recording of changes including submission and agreement of early warning notices compensation events and quotations.
Agreement of final accounts
Understanding Client Budgets and maintaining constant dialog to reach year end targets
Implement commercial processes to ensure contractual entitlement is realised
Subcontract procurement and management
Monthly cost and value reconciliation & management.
Management of direct reports, to include annual performance review
Work within strict deadlines required under the contract and required by the company
Site visits.
Ensure compliance with Milestone standards and procedures in respect of commercial activities
Ad hoc commercial duties as job requires.

Skills & Knowledge Requirements:

Preferably a degree or equivalent level qualification in Quantity Surveying or related construction subject
Reasonable level of identifiable commercial experience within the construction industry
Good command and communication of oral and written English
Excellent communicator (written and verbal)
Good People/organisational skills.
Highway maintenance and civil engineering experience preferably with a contracting organisation.
An Understanding of the NEC suite of contracts
IT proficient, particularly in MS Office