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Quantity Surveyor

Job description

Summary

Thorn Baker is pleased to be working with one of the UKs best known Civil Engineering contractors to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis. The successful candidate will be site based in Somerset and will be working on one of the South West's high profile major highways schemes.  

The project in question is due to last another 2 years and the end goal is to deliver a multi million pound earthworks package

 

As Quantity Surveyor you will:

  • Be responsible for the submission of monthly valuations
  • Be responsible for providing cost substantiation
  • prepare and submit EWN & CE's
  • Work with the Credit Control Team to ensure the timely collection of cash and negotiate with Clients over any disputes and late payments
  • Subcontractors applications are checked and verified before approving for payment.
  • Agree final accounts whilst managing commercial risk against Pain/Gain

Thorn Baker's client is looking for someone with:

  • A solid understanding of the NEC suite of contracts
  • Understanding of management accounts and financial reporting processes 
  • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification

 

Benefits

  • Competitive rate of pay (negotiable up to £365 per shift)
  • Job stability (long term project)

Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor, Commercial, NEC3, Earthworks, Heavy Civils, Highways