Quantity Surveyor

  • 0814
  • Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater
  • Turnbull
  • £50,000 to £60,000
  • Permanent
  • Business services
  • 2024-04-19
  • 2024-05-03

Due to continuous growth, we have an exciting opportunity within our commercial team for a Quantity Surveyor. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this is a varied role supporting the day-to-day management of all commercial matters across the contracts.

What you'll do

As a Quantity Surveyor you will support the day-to-day requirements of the Commercial team across various disciplines across the Business. You will be responsible for supporting the Project Managers with sound commercial advice and support.

Duties of the Quantity Surveyor include:

  • ensuring all reporting procedures are adhered to
  • managing the relationships with our client commercial teams to ensure a constructive relationship is maintained throughout the contract period
  • ensuring commercial risks are identified, analysed, and managed
  • supply chain management to include drafting and issuing of NEC3 TSC subcontracts
  • compiling monthly CVR reports
  • inputting into application and invoicing process
  • maintaining good relationships with the client
  • compiling forecasts and attend forecast meetings
  • supporting Contracts Managers and operational teams by offering sound commercial advice on projects
  • experience of utilising CEMAR contract management
  • assisting with the development of the departmental Commercial Strategy
  • managing projects to maximise opportunities and minimise risk.

You are expected to support, understand, and be committed to our company mission, values, and goals, as well as our department's character.

What you'll need

To be successful, you'll need:

  • excellent understanding of NEC forms of contracts
  • excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office Packages
  • the ability to manage multiple scheme
  • excellent commercial awareness
  • exceptional attention to detail
  • the ability to work well under pressure, and to deadlines
  • excellent organisational skills
  • experience working within construction sector is essential
  • excellent communication skills
  • the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders.

What you'll receive

At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone.

We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing.

  • 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.
  • Up to 20% combined pension contribution.
  • The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
  • Performance related bonus of around 5%.
  • A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs.
  • A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.
  • Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
  • Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes.
  • A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
  • One paid volunteering day each year.
  • Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers.

Who we are

We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors.

From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy.

Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years.

The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to:

  • Project management.
  • Design and build services.
  • Consent management and delivery.
  • Contract management.
  • Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services.

We have expertise in:

  • Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems.
  • Sewage systems and pumping stations.
  • Biological waste treatment plants.
  • Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre).
  • Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations.
  • Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management.
  • Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks.
  • Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services.
  • Earthworks and ground remediation services.

We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.

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