Quantity Surveyor

Join a successful Utilities and Civil Engineering company working across Gateshead and Newcastle. With a rich history of delivering high-quality projects in picturesque landscapes, we are committed to excellence and innovation in every endeavour.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the commercial aspects of projects from inception to completion. Your expertise will be instrumental in maximizing income, controlling expenditures, and ensuring contractual compliance. If you're passionate about making a difference in stunning surroundings, we want you on our team.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct remeasurement of work packages to ensure accuracy and efficiency.



• Prepare fortnightly applications for payment in accordance with contract terms.



• Manage subcontractors' accounts and payments, fostering strong relationships.



• Liaise effectively with client and design team members to facilitate project success.



• Assess and submit compensation events in alignment with contractual obligations.



• Prepare contractual correspondence and notifications with precision and timeliness.



• Collaborate with site personnel to obtain site records and reconcile works claimed.



• Provide guidance and mentorship to a graduate quantity surveyor in their duties.



• Sign off weekly wages for price work teams, ensuring compliance and accuracy.



• Negotiate compensation events with employers to achieve favourable outcomes.


Health and Safety Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with company Health and Safety policies and statutory regulations.


Quality Responsibilities:

• Verify that all payments to subcontractors are signed off by operational teams in adherence to company processes.



• Ensure completion of all correspondence within contract timescales.
  
  HND Level or above in Quantity Surveying or related field.



• Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within either construction, civils or utilities industry.



• Strong understanding of contractual agreements and regulations.



• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.



• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.



• Commitment to quality, accuracy, and meeting deadlines.
  
  At GCU UK Ltd, we believe in taking care of our team members both inside and outside the workplace. Join us and enjoy a range of exciting benefits designed to enhance your well-being and work-life balance