Quantity Surveyor

AmcoGiffen ,
Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire

Overview

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor Rail & Civil Engineering Location - Cumbernauld "An outstanding opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to continue their professional development and hone their skills and experience in a rail and civil engineering project environment." Business Unit A busy and fast paced project environment involving in a range of multi-disciplinary civil engineering projects, working for a varied range of clients including Local Authorities, Network Rail, Environmental and private developers Projects can typically include civil engineering works and infrastructure projects such as: Roads, bridges, footbridges, tunnels, underbridges, flood alleviation / repairs, embankments and rail platforms etc. We currently have a number of live infrastructure projects and long term renewals and maintenance frameworks underway including Civils Asset Management (CAM), Renewals Enhancement Framework (REF) and a slab track framework. The Role As Quantity Surveyor you will form an integral part of the commercial team supporting Commercial Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors in the daily commercial management of multiple and various contracts within our portfolio of civil engineering and rail projects. The works are fast paced and high in volume and requires an experienced commercial candidate with the ability to handle works in this type of fast pace environment. Day to day responsibilities would include: • Working with the commercial team and supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the commercial management of multiple sites on time and to budget. • Pricing and ensuring estimates are submitted accurately and on time, • Resolving pricing issues with clients • Client Liaison • Liaison with Site Managers to collate information on day to day remits, • Subcontractor management • Change management and early warnings • Contract administration (NEC/NR forms of contract) • CVR's • Final accounting. Requirements To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a civil engineering environment. • Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management - HNC/HND/Degree • Contractual experience with NEC or bespoke NR forms of contract • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a contracting environment • Experience in rail would be beneficial but is by no means essential for the role. The Company You will be joining a reputable and firmly established, engineering contractor operating nationally in rail, civils and engineering markets. AmcoGiffen are renowned in the market as a specialist civil, building, mechanical and electrical renewals and maintenance business with ongoing and successful projects and frameworks across the country, you will become part of our expert outfit. The Remuneration * Competitive salary negotiable dependant on experience * Company Car or Car Allowance * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * Pension * Life assurance About Us AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence and waterways. AmcoGiffen are an Equal Opportunities Employer and we offer challenging and worthwhile careers to everyone. It doesn't matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen. If you think you have what it takes to join the AmcoGiffen family, please review the full Job Description attached and apply now! Please contact for more information.