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Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Location: Birmingham, B3 2DL
  • Salary: £450 - £650 per day
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted about 1 month ago

  • Sector: Transmission and Distribution
  • Contact: Nick Mitchell
  • Contact Email: nick.mitchell@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: +44 1524 865 555
  • Start Date: 07 September 2024
  • Expiry Date: 14 September 2024
  • Job Ref: V-168364-2

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Birmingham

Contract role Outside IR35

About the role:

NRL are currently recruiting for Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors for one of our leading clients within the Transmission and Distribution sector. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to work for a high profile client on large scale projects ranging from substations to underground works.

Our client are global leaders in Construction and Engineering are currently expanding in the UK and are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join the team to support on many of their ongoing projects.

Duties as Quantity Surveyor include the following:

  • Conducting internal reports through the CVR and internal commercial management procedures. Reporting to the client in accordance with the periodical reporting procedure

  • Ensuring that cash flow is optimised

  • Manage change events in accordance with the contract

  • Produce cost estimates for both tender proposals and compensation events

  • Record commercial KPI data at project level and minimise any potential negative effect on your projects

  • Maintain the projects adherence to payment timescales

  • Prepare and manage sub-contracts throughout project


The successful candidate will be required to work closely with the project delivery teams, maximising profitability as well as enforcing the business drivers and outcomes for the project, as well as:

  • Have the ability to work alone or as part of a project team

  • Be able to interact and work with colleagues and clients to achieve the project objectives

  • Assist with management, preparation and submission of tender enquires.

  • Undertake costing activities

  • Identify new skills and competencies to meet the needs of the business, actively supporting development and recruitment of talent


Additional details:

  • Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 hours a day

  • Travel to different sites will be required 

  • Hybrid working from the Birmingham office 

  • This position can be paid Outside IR35


What you need:

  • BSc or HND (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or equivalent commercially related subject

  • Experience with NEC 3 and NEC 4 forms of Contract (Options A & C)

  • Experience within the Power Transmission & Distribution sector (desirable)

  • Computer literacy with experience MS office suite of programmes.

  • Ability to read and understand a project programme


About NRL
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