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Quantity Surveyor

Employer
Hampshire County Council
Location
Winchester, Hampshire
Salary
£33,653 - £37,876 per annum
Closing date
13 Feb 2022
Reference
HCC186610

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Sector
Construction
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Specialism
Quantity Surveyor, Construction, Cost Management
Business Type
Public Sector

Quantity Surveyor HCC186610

Salary Range: £33,653 - £37,876 per annum

Work Location: Elizabeth II Court, Winchester

Hours per week: 37

Contract type: Permanent

Closing date: 13 February 2022

Our Engineering Consultancy is a forward-thinking in-house business unit offering a range of construction related services to the County Council and other public authorities. We provide design, project management and financial/contract management services from early stages of a project through to supervision of the actual construction.

Reporting to the Principal Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for the effective cost control of a wide variety of highway and other engineering projects valued up to £25 million.

Your role will be to prepare estimates, contract documentation and provide financial management of contractors and suppliers. You’ll also ensure that payments are made in accordance with the Council Regulations and the contract documents. 

You’ll be educated to HND/Degree level or equivalent and have experience of Quantity Surveying in a civil engineering environment. You’ll also have an understanding of conditions of contract and methods of measurement. Demonstration of negotiation with contractors and suppliers would also be an advantage.

What can we offer you?

We are looking after our staff and enable those with ambition to reach their full potential through structured training programs as well as individual coaching and mentoring. You’ll be able to work on interesting and ambitious projects that have a direct positive impact on the area. We offer a range of family-friendly policies including flexible working and a generous annual leave entitlement.  *We would advise any candidate wishing to work less than 37 hours per week to contact the Recruiting Manager in the first instance.

For more details around our excellent benefits please click here.

No Agencies please.

Please note: as part of your application it is important to submit a strong covering letter, detailing how your relevant experience meets the requirement for the role.  Please do not submit a generic CV, as this will not be considered on its own.

Additional Information:

Quantity Surveyor Job Description and Person Specification

Contact details for an informal discussion:

Stephen Green, Principal Quantity Surveyor on 07736 792 677

Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.

In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies.

We are a Disability Confident Employer – committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

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