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About the Role

We are recruiting Senior Quantity Surveyors to estimate and control project costs, ensuring structures meet legal and quality standards. You will be involved at every stage of a project, based in Rugby with travel to sites in the North of England.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required.
• Preparation of valuations/applications for payment with supporting documentation in accordance with the contract.
• Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
• Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
• Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers.
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
• Utilise the costing system.

Requirements

• Relevant Industry Qualification
• Commercially astute with knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement.
• Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/Powerpoint).
• Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others.
• Experience within a construction/engineering industry and commercial background.
• General Civils experience.
• At least 5 years QS experience.
• Ideally a minimum of 2 years as a SQS.

Skills

• Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/Powerpoint)
• Presentation skills
• Negotiation skills
• Persuasion skills

Location

• Rugby
• North of England

Work Type

• Full-time
• Permanent
• Onsite

Experience Level

• Senior
• 5+ years QS experience
• 2+ years SQS experience

Education Level

• Relevant Industry Qualification

Salary/Compensations

• Competitive (based on experience)

About the Company

• The Joseph Gallagher Group is a family-owned Civil Engineering business focused on client satisfaction, honesty, and quality.
• We are promoting a culture change within the industry and demonstrating initiatives to dramatically improve Health, Safety and Wellbeing.
• Our award-winning cultural safety programme (LIFE) is deeply embedded into the company’s DNA and core values.

Equal Opportunity

• We are a disability confident employer and committed to providing equal opportunities in employment.
• All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.
• We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone.