Ross-shire Engineering Limited Looking for Senior Quantity Surveyor at Grays, Borough of Thurrock Full Time

About us

Have you thought about progressing your career in the water industry?  Water is an essential part of our everyday lives. At RSE, our employees play crucial roles in designing and delivering sustainable water and wastewater treatment solutions that address the need for drinking water and sanitation, improve people’s lives, protect the environment, and make a difference to the world. Through a process of design, creation and innovation, engineers at RSE produce solutions which are safe, sustainable, and cost-effective. RSE has enjoyed sustained and controlled growth. We now hold a prominent position as one of the leading MEICA providers in the UK water industry.

RSE are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in our Inverness office. This is a full time position, 40 hours per week. Your role will involve managing the financial and commercial aspects of individual projects and larger portfolios of work and frameworks. You would be able to offer strategic guidance to Clients (including prioritising spending, outsourcing, etc) whilst understanding and adhering to current legislation, health and safety law and contract law. Management of the Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Graduate Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Quantity Surveyors.

Essential:

• RICS recognised qualification or equivalent in one or more of the following – surveying, construction, civil engineering, structural engineering
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications to allow the preparation of Bills of Quantities/Schedules of Rates and other such procurement documentation
• Experience in contract final accounts including valuations and variations required
• Must have experience in cost control
• Experience in NEC contracts
• Ability to delegate to a team of commercial staff
• Good IT literacy with competency in Excel
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Desirable:

• Experience of cost/value reconciliation/reporting, project management, negotiating and settlement of accounts across a large portfolio of projects desirable
• Experience in the Water Industry desirable

What RSE Offers

You’ll receive a competitive salary and benefits package and any relevant training to equip you with the technical and commercial knowledge you’ll need to gain further experience and progress your career. 

Please note, if you do not receive any correspondence within 4 weeks of your application, please be advised that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

We are unable to accept applications from outside of the UK