Managing Quantity Surveyor - #2148874

Sphere Solutions


Date: 2 hours ago
City: Birmingham
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Sphere Solutions

Managing Quantity Surveyor

West Midlands

Permanent Salary + Benefits Package

You’ll be joining our Highways maintenance 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. 

What you'll be doing

  • Maximise and protect the company’s commercial position by management of the commercial and administrative functions in line with contract terms
  • Liaise with the Client on commercial issues and auditing enquiries
  • Actively manage Work in Progress to acceptable levels
  • Management of Subcontractors, including issuing of Payment and other Notices
  • Organise and lead monthly CVR meetings with Commercial and Operational teams
  • Management of change control including CE’s, EW’s, and Star Rates
  • Offer contractual and measurement advice to the Operations and Commercial teams
  • Support the Commercial Manager in administering the monthly Application for Payment
  • Support the Commercial Manager in developing the team

What you'll bring

  • Degree / HND qualification in Quantity Surveying or other relevant subject (desirable)
  • Strong level of identifiable commercial experience within the construction industry as a Managing or Senior QS
  • Experience of working within highways maintenance, particularly under the NEC suite of Contracts
  • Good command and communication of oral and written English
  • Good organisational skills
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office
  • Understanding and previous use of Causeway Project Accounting, Confirm, and Oracle would be an advantage

What’s in it for you?

  • Matched or contributory pension scheme
  • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
  • Employee assistance programme
  • My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
  • Life assurance
  • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
  • Reward and recognition scheme

In addition, this role offers;

  • Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
  • My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Personal Accident Cover

If you are interested and want further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

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