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PMDrs_QuantitySurveyor

Job Profile As a result of successful growth and strong long-term demand for our services, my client has an exciting opportunity for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join our very successful team in Peterborough assisting with the delivery of a key framework agreement.
A leading civil engineering and construction company mainly operating within the water industry and directly employing over 900 people are a rapidly growing business with over 250 new people joining our team in 2015 and numbers for 2016 projected to increase further. They are a business that believes in investing in their employees with over £1m spent on training and development last year.
Job Description Our Commercial Team is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us in the Peterborough area, working on our WEM contract.

In 2013 the client formed a joint venture company with environmental and water engineering consultancy Jeremy Benn Associates (JBA) and won a place on the Environment Agency’s Water and Environmental Management (WEM) framework.
The framework covers a wide range of environmental and flood and risk management services, including environmental work, modeling, mapping, emergency planning, feasibility, detailed design and construction. The client also provides early contractor involvement (ECI) and construction activities from schemes can vary from flood banks to pumping stations to reservoir improvements, supporting the EA to reduce flood risks across the country.

The role involves a range of duties including

  • monthly valuing of the works and making applications for payment.
  • identifying values and agreeing variations with our clients.
  • agreeing final accounts and reporting internally on the financial and contractual status of schemes including completion of monthly financial forecasts.
  • procuring and letting sub-contract packages,
  • managing sub-contractors with the site delivery team whilst on site and agreeing final accounts.

 

Candidate Specification The successful applicant must be a good communicator and negotiator; with commercial awareness. Knowledge of construction contracts is preferred. The candidate should have good IT skills with experience of databases and Microsoft Office products.  A degree or other qualification in Quantity Surveying would be advantageous but is not essential.
Position Location Peterborough

 

Benefits         

  • Company car or Car Allowance (£7-8k) dependent on position and salary
  • Pension scheme matched
  • Health Care
  • Child Care
  • 26 days holiday – extra unpaid available
  • Company phone and laptop
  • Bi-annual bonus 8-10%

 

If you would like any more information and would like to discuss further please don’t hesitate in contacting James Dawson – Director – on 01274 505696 / 07850602097 or email your CV to james.dawson@pmdrs.co.uk or office@pmdrs.co.uk or visit the website www.pmdrs.co.uk to see all live roles.