We are seeking a skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. This includes cost estimation, budget management, contract administration, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and on time.,

Compensation event client report writing to gain sign off exceeding PM limits
Interim payment valuations against activity schedule for Option A and certification of payment
Assessment of the defined cost incurred and the PWDD for interim valuations on Option C contracts and certification of payments
Early warning management and input into early warning meetings
Assessment of Contractors forecast to completion, reporting likely final account value to the client
Cost reporting for portfolio of Highways projects
Site progress reporting for stakeholder board meetings
Managing the defects correction period and release of retention to contractors
Desirable:
Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS, CIOB, NEC4) is preferred.
Demonstrate strong knowledge and understanding of NEC, FIDIC and JCT conditions., This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.

Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Construction Management, or a related field, or demonstratable experience.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quantity surveying.
Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials.
Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid UK driving license
Experience in calculating quantities from technical drawings for Highways and Civils works in line with the Highways Method of Measurement/CESMM 4.
Production of Cost estimates ranging from order of cost to Pretender estimates.
Pre contract cost reporting to detail movements between estimates
Project Risk register compilation and quantification
Production and Compilation of tender documentation for NEC4 contracts
Experience in delivering value engineering in the design phase to manage project budgets
Undertaking the Commercial evaluation of tender submissions (including levelling of tenders)
Independent commercial management of main contractors under NEC4 Contracts (Option A & C)
Assessment and Negotiation of compensation events

Waterman Aspen welcomes engineers and technical specialists to make their mark by working on some of the biggest infrastructure projects or in delivering professional services across the UK. We specialise in secondment services, providing the right people, with the right skills for the job, at the right time. Our diverse client base includes local authorities, consultancies, public bodies and construction companies.
A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
Further exposure to your chosen industry - increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers

As a salaried colleague, you'll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:
Company car or car allowance
Contribution to commuting mileage
Permanent health insurance
25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
Company pension contribution
Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
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