About this role
Make your mark as a Quantity Surveyor. The primary role of the Quantity Surveyor is to provide contractual and commercial support to the various projects being undertaken by Boskalis Westminster and other UK-based associated companies.
Your responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor:
Advise and assist Project Management and site teams on contractual requirements and issuesManage and assist with contract communicationsAttend both internal and external Progress and Commercial meetingsResponsible for collecting records, preparing valuations, monthly payment applications and invoices for the Company’s projects.Value contract variations / and Compensation Events (CEs)Assist Cost Controllers with monthly financial reportingAssisting the Contract Manager with claims and/or liaison with external legal advisersSub-Contract enquiries and evaluation and initial drafting of Sub-ContractsSub-contract management (administration, variations/CE’s, measurement and payment certification, etc.)Support the Contract Manager and estimating team with tender assessments and adviceOverview of and assistance with UK insurance and liaison with Head Office Insurance Department.You can make your mark as a Quantity Surveyor if you have the following:
Proven experience as a Quantity SurveyorDegree in Quantity Surveying and/or RICS qualified preferred but not essentialBackground in civil engineering. Marine civil engineering is preferred but not essentialSound knowledge of civil engineering contracts, in particular, the NEC suite of contractsGood communication and written skillsAbility to integrate into a diverse, often multi-national team and make your input countSelf-motivated and able to work on their initiative. Full UK driving licence What you can expect:
A dynamic environment: A job where you can make an impact as part of a diverse, international team of experts.Rewarding conditions: As well as offering a competitive salary we give industry leading benefits, including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (based on a full-time contract), a generous pension package, with the opportunity to add flexible benefits, such as private health care, and the purchase of additional holiday days; free parking and beverages. Conveniently located office with a friendly, supportive team.Career development: Plenty of opportunities to realise your full potential with training and development through our Boskalis AcademyExtra Information:
Your team: You will work as a Quantity Surveyor in the Dredging business unit, with involvement in projects including capital and maintenance dredging projects; port developments; land reclamation; coastal protection schemes, beach renourishment and occasional work in Joint Ventures.Where you will work: You will be working predominantly at Westminster House in Fareham, Hampshire, UK. There will be some travel within the UK and Ireland with occasional requirements to work away from home on project sites, therefore having a full UK driving licence is essential. Whilst the role is based in Fareham, we offer up to 2 days a week hybrid working.Full/part-time job: The position of Quantity Surveyor is a full-time job - 37.5 hours a week.Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online and in the office. Once it’s clear we’re a good match, we’ll make you an offer – and look forward to welcoming you to the company. Interested?
Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your motivation letter and CV on our careers site.
We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early. Please note that the position may be closed as soon as a suitable candidate is found.
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