Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Leiston, Suffolk
Salary: Up to -65,00 p/a (dependent on experience)
Additional: Company vehicle or car allowance
Job Type: Full-time - Permanent

Are you an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor with a background in heavy civils, highways or environmental roles and looking for a fresh challenge?

We have an exciting new opportunity with our client, a well-established civil engineering firm with national coverage and a growing reputation on major frameworks.

They are looking for a forward thinking and ambitious Senior QS to join their team based in the Eastern counties working on heavy civils and highways projects.

The ideal candidate will have a wide experience of working on civil engineering projects and able to work comfortably within a well-established team.

Key duties:

• Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental objectives.
• Undertake preparation of plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation.
• On-site measurement and measurement of drawings as required.
• On-going cost analysis of maintenance and repair work and provide evidence for resolution of disputes.
• Preparation of estimates and analysing sub-contractors quotations.
• Preparation and agreeing variation accounts and the preparation and agreeing of interim valuations and final accounts.
• Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors.
• Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure.

Required Skills:

• Successful candidate will be an ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with flexible working approaches as needed.
• Able to demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment.
• Able to handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills.
• Experience working on heavy civil projects and working with the NEC form of contract.
• The successful candidate must be ok to travel and have a full UK driving licence.

What they offer:

• Competitive salary of up to -65k per annum based on experience
• Company car or car allowance
• 25 days holiday plus bank hols and holiday purchase scheme
• Company pension scheme, matched up to 8%
• Life assurance cover 4x annual salary
• Investment in development via internal training schemes
• Company social events and early finishes at end of the week

If you feel you are suited to this role, then please apply with an updated CV and I will get in touch as soon as possible.

Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to applicants who have a closely matched skillset to requirements.

Linsco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.