Quantity Surveyor Job at Social Value Portal Ltd (Ipswich)

Job Description

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. At M Group Highways, we’re supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We don’t just build roads and bridges- we’re building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. You’ll be joining our Highways team, as the UK’s number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes.

Job Responsibility

Prepare, submit and secure approval for monthly payment applications
Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions
Develop and manage target cost contracts, including cost forecasting and risk mitigation
Monitor and control project costs against budgets and forecasts to maintain financial performance
Compile and analyse cost reports and commercial performance reviews
Prepare and review subcontractor packages, valuations and final accounts
Support change-management processes, including assessment, pricing and negotiation of variations
Contribute to the preparation of tender documentation and the development of procurement strategies
Coordinate with project teams to ensure accurate cost capture and timely reporting
Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to support successful project delivery

Requirements

Minimum 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience (infrastructure/civil engineering preferred)
Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
Knowledge of Target Cost Contracts (NEC3/NEC4)
Experience preparing/managing payment applications and CVR/commercial administration
Strong numerical/analytical ability and stakeholder communication skills
Proficient in Excel
familiarity with CEMAR/Causeway-CPA advantageous