Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to be part of an exciting new venture in suburban Leeds? We are seeking a motivated individual to join the commercial team, working on challenging rail frameworks and major projects. If you're ready to make your mark and have a September start date in mind, we want to hear from you! Reach out to ihopper@skilledcareers.co.uk for more details.

Responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor:

As a Quantity Surveyor, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Providing essential commercial information and reports to the Commercial Manager, including CVR’s, periodic valuations/applications, and cash flow forecasting.

• Developing and nurturing client relationships through regular contact and meetings.

• Monitoring contract costs to ensure alignment with agreed budgets.

• Ensuring contract compliance with statutory requirements and maintaining accurate contract correspondence records.

• Identifying potential financial risks and proposing effective mitigation strategies.

• Preparing, submitting, and negotiating final accounts in accordance with contractual requirements.

• Collaborating with the Supply Chain for subcontract and supplier procurement, negotiation, and order placement.

• Overseeing certification procedures for contract payments/variations and settling final accounts with subcontractors, adhering to agreed terms and conditions.

Quantity Surveyor Specification:

The ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications and attributes:

• A minimum of 2-3 years' experience in a contracting environment 

• The ability to work independently and take initiative 

• HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying, RICS, or CES (or equivalent) 

• General knowledge of NEC forms of contract 

• Experience within the rail sector – 

• Capacity to manage a fast-paced, high-volume turnover of orders while maintaining high standards of project performance and customer satisfaction.

• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to engage effectively with stakeholders.

• Enthusiastic attitude and a proven ability to hit the ground running.

• Strong attention to detail.

If you meet the qualifications for a quantity surveyor and are excited to contribute your expertise to a dynamic team, I would love to hear from you call on 07485 393468 or email at ihopper@skilledcareers.co.uk