White Collar Construction is currently recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience managing pre and post-contract commercial duties for civil engineering projects, roads and sewers, s278 works, foundations up to DPC.

The role would be office-based with a need to visit sites regularly. Typically, our projects range from £2m to £10m. Based in the Swindon area, sites typically within 30 mile radius.

This is a site based role with a few days per week in the office as required.

What Youll Do

• Reporting to the Commercial Director you will be responsible for managing the post-contract commercial activities.
• Maintain high health and safety standards and ensuring full compliance with the company's health and safety policies and strategies.
• Ensuring effective communication between site and office personnel in all matters relating to the commercial, contract, and programme delivery of projects.
• Development and settlement of tenders including taking off quantities, material and subcontract enquiries, and pricing of works.
• Commercial management of projects including but not limited to:
• Change Management and Control
• Placing of subcontracts and their subsequent management
• Valuations / Applications for Payment
• Forecasting
• Cost Value Reconciliations and performance monitoring
• Final Account settlement
• Supporting the Site Management Team in all matters commercial and contract
• Show a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism
• Measurement and Take offs.
• Preparing cost estimates.
• Assessing project risks.
• Preparing subcontractor and supplier enquires for the buying department
• Communication / interaction with clients / stakeholders.

All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.
What Were Looking For

Skills and Experience

• Excellent numeracy and skills in all Microsoft packages.
• Experience and knowledge of estimating packages would be an advantage but not essential.
• Knowledge of construction law and contractual terms.
• Experience in the use of standard terms and conditions NEC & JCT.
• Suitably qualified to degree standard or with extensive experience in the civil engineering contracting sector either currently working for a contractor or subcontractor as a QS or Estimator.
• Knowledge of all aspects of construction particularly in the civil engineering sector and the relevant legislative requirements e.g., Health and Safety, and Building Regulations.
• Excellent organisational skills and financial and commercial awareness.
• Effectively manage time to meet deadlines

Why Join?

Competitive Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits to support your career. Negotiable for the right candidate

Career Growth:
As part of a growing organization, youll have clear opportunities for professional development and progression.

A People-Centred Approach:
We prioritize collaboration, integrity, and long-term partnerships, making this contractor a great place to grow your career. xbpsjku

To learn more about the role please submit your CV or contact Rob Dolman.