Overview

Mabey Hire is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our team at the Garswood depot in Ashton-in-Makerfield, England, United Kingdom. Location – Garswood. Job type – Hybrid (3 days Office, 2 WFH), Full-time, Permanent. Salary – Competitive.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the highest levels of Health & Safety standards are maintained.
• Knowledge of construction methods & techniques.
• Maintain contemporaneous records and documentation for cost recovery in the event of claims.
• Perform all Quantity Surveying duties including cost reporting, forecasting and measurement of work sections.
• Assist Bid Manager or Sales Team with Pre-Contract Commercial processes, bid/no-bid decisions, tender pricing and subcontract term negotiations.
• Where required, manage the full subcontract cycle.
• Assist in preparation of loss and damage submissions.
• Assist in monthly contract reviews (CVRs) / MMP portfolio reviews with progress updates.
• Collaborate with Engineering lead, PM and Construction Lead to forecast final costs for design, labour, plant, materials and subcontracts.
• Prepare monthly CVRs based on delivered costs against month-end timetables and identify variances in cost reports.
• Integrate with design and construction teams to support commercial reporting and advise on contractual implications and actions.
• Identify commercial opportunities and manage margin enhancement.
• Provide early warnings to the Commercial Manager for any cost or programme implications.
• Contract administration to ensure notices and variations are submitted to protect the company (e.g., remeasurement items, Change Control, Compensation Events).
• Manage potential disputes or claims and ensure works stay within budget / tender allowances.
• Keep the Commercial Manager advised of issues or risks that could affect the project, and lead monthly project reviews with stakeholders to assess Cost/Value Reconciliations (CVRs).

What You Need

• Commercial Management, Project Manager or Quantity Surveying Degree
• CSCS cardholder
• 3-5 years’ experience in construction/civil engineering
• Experience in managing construction/civil engineering projects and client interface
• Computer literate

Benefits

• A competitive basic salary
• Health and well-being related benefits
• A fantastic pension scheme