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Quantity Surveyor

Employer
Tetra Tech
Location
Bristol
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
21 Mar 2019
Reference
12909

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Quantity Surveyor

Our team provides cost management services to a variety of clients within the Defence Sector covering the whole of the UK and a range of overseas locations.

We are expanding due to business growth and are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our small but vibrant team in Bristol. You will have the opportunity to work on  exciting, challenging, large scale projects within the Defence Sector. 

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career and gain exposure to a number of high profile projects.

Your Role

  • As part of our team of international experts you will be expected to provide our clients with a comprehensive range of cost consultancy services.  We consider these skills paramount to the successful execution of any construction venture. Working alongside our colleagues across the business, we draw upon the highest calibre of skills to provide our clients with a professional quality Cost Management service.
  • You will be integral to our cost management strategy which embodies a wide variety of specialist services including planning and forecasting, option appraisal, business case preparation, procurement advice, whole life costing, life cycle costing, cost planning, construction management, change control, project monitoring and contractual expertise and advice.  With the financial interest of our client a fundamental priority we analyse and consider the financial implications at every project stage, attaching great importance to cost control, budgeting and financial appraisal.
  • We are cognisant of the importance of obtaining value for money and the comfort that cost certainty and control brings to our Clients. As such, you should be able to utilise a Risk Management system involving the identification of potential risks, the classification and analysis of risk and the implementation of risk response strategies. This ensures that we administer construction commissions with a greater degree of anticipation and forethought for our clients.

About You

  • Full membership of a recognised professional body or committed to achieving full membership (e.g. MRICS).  An industry recognised professional qualification in Project Management would also be beneficial.
  • Sound knowledge and proven experience guiding and developing Quantity Surveying best practice and innovation.
  • Able to deliver a high quality service focused on client satisfaction and financial information delivery.
  • Efficient and collaborative approach.
  • Experience managing both internal and external project teams.
  • SC Clearance will be required

About WYG

WYG is an award-winning professional services firm operating from more than 50 locations across the UK, Europe, Africa, and Asia. We are driven by client service and underpinned by technical excellence. We help our clients create value, protect value, and manage risk. We are the partner of choice for organisations operating in complex or challenging environments.

We serve our clients through six business streams:

  • International Development
  • Infrastructure & Built Environment
  • Programme & Project Management
  • Surveying & Asset Management
  • Environmental
  • Planning and Transport

WYG plc’s shares are traded on AIM, a market operated by the London Stock Exchange.

Rewards

A rewarding future is yours at WYG. We’re committed to supporting your personal aspirations - and with clear career paths and a wide range of opportunities, your goals will always be within reach. Our blended learning experience will help you develop all the skills and qualifications you need to succeed. Fantastic flexible benefits and personalised rewards make up an excellent package.

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