Quantity Surveyor

Location/s: Birmingham, London, Cambridge, Reading, Bristol, Cardiff, Sheffield and Southampton
Recruiter contact: Alice Roostan
Company: Mott Mac Donald

We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: Progress, Respect, Integrity, Drive, Excellence.

We’re expanding our Environment and Water portfolio and have fantastic opportunities for Quantity Surveyors to join us. If you’re passionate about collaborating with clients to deliver complex projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, all while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, we want to hear from you! This role offers a unique chance to work on some of the UK’s most challenging infrastructure projects, providing you with invaluable experience and growth opportunities.

Be part of a dynamic team that’s making a real difference.

• Support Water Companies in delivering large capital programmes, providing an essential service, and improving the environment.
• Provide commercial support to a large project or programme of works.
• Support and advise the Project Manager in fulfilling their contractual obligations.
• On behalf of the Project Manager, monitor and process commercial queries from Consultants and Contractors.
• Attend progress meetings to respond to commercial matters raised.
• Assess applications for payment and support the payment process. Clarify any queries with the relevant Consultants and/or Contractors so they can be agreed with the Project Manager.
• Carry out periodic commercial checks and due diligence in conjunction with the Project Manager to ensure information submitted corresponds to records held by the Consultant or Contractor.
• In conjunction with the Project Manager provide ongoing assessment of Consultant and Contractor’s estimate to completion.
• Receive and check Consultant and Contractor’s final accounts. Negotiate any amendments and reach a final figure and recommendation for acceptance or rejection.
• Prepare estimates and cost plans to support project development and budgetary governance.
• Prepare standard documentation – reports, valuations, letters, financial statements etc.

• A degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying.
• Experience working with NEC Contracts and other target cost, or cost reimbursable contracts.
• Proven skills and experience of delivering within a Cost Consultancy or Main Contractor environment.
• Developed contract management skills.
• Experienced on large scale infrastructure projects.
• Pre and post contract experience.
• Experience working in collaborative teams.
• Willing to travel to client site with potential overnight stays.

• Pension matched up to 7%.
• Life insurance.
• An annual professional institution subscription.
• Continuous development opportunities – because we want you to thrive.
• Agile/flexible working – because life isn’t 9‑5.
• Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies – for parents and care givers.
• Annual bonus scheme.
• Flexible benefits that suit you, including ability to buy/sell annual leave entitlement, cycle to work & interest‑free season ticket loans.
• Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employer Assistance Scheme, wellbeing champions and access to learning and support resources.
• Access to our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability and parents/carers communities.
• The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes.

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.

If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at reaso and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

We are happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.

Apply now, or for more information about our application process, .

Location(s):
Birmingham, Southampton, Cardiff, Sheffield, Cambridge, Reading, London.

Contract Type:
Permanent
Work Pattern:
Full Time
Market:
Water
Discipline:
Cost and quantity surveying
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