Quantity Surveyor

Wates

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Market Harborough - UK

profile Yearly Salary: GBP 40001 - 60000
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you a Quantity Surveyor with a passion for the commercial side of construction
Do you want to make a real impact on high-profile technically complex projects and contribute fresh ideas in a supportive forward-thinking team If so Wates invites you to challenge the norm grow your career and create tomorrow together!

Why Join Wates

  • Work on Major High-Impact Projects: Be part of an innovative team tackling multi-sector technically challenging projects.
  • Career Growth: Were dedicated to helping you elevate your skills and experience offering a clear path for progression.
  • Collaborative Environment: Join a talented diverse team that values your input creativity and ambition.

About the Role

As a Quantity Surveyor in our Major Projects team youll have full accountability for your projects or packages. Youll be trusted to lead with commercial excellence ensuring compliance viability and the highest industry standards.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Leading Commercial Strategies: Take ownership of subcontract packages and work directly with the Commercial Lead to implement both internal and external tender strategies.
  • Managing Project Cashflow: Maximise project cashflow through effective subcontract management.
  • Supporting Project Procurement: Drive procurement strategies with a focus on tender inquiries package reconciliations and production of subcontract orders.
  • Contract Reporting: Manage all aspects of pre and post-contract strategies and reporting while working closely with customers and industry specialists.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary & profit share scheme

Flexible working

Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)

Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)

Extensive corporate benefits including Private Medical Pension 8% employers contribution Health and Wellness programme 26 days holidays bank holidays and much more

Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.

Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity 12weeks fully paid paternity. To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group.

If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible.

As a responsible and inclusive employer we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned business means we understand and value long term relationships.

Given the nature of this position you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicants criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.

To learn more about the checks included in this process please click on the following link: National Security Vetting

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Work for Wates

Wates is one of the UKs leading family-owned development building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago we have a proud legacy in the built environment.

We are driven by our purpose reimagining places for people to thrive and our three promises:

Thriving places working with customers partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable inclusive and full of opportunity.
Thriving planet protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
Thriving people creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included invested in and treated with care.

We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

Awards

BEST PROJECT

Inside Housing Development Awards

WINNER

2022 Construction News Awards Winner

GOLD AWARD

Investors in People 2022

GOLD AWARD

Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards

TOP 50 EMPLOYERS

2022 Top 50 Employers for Women

WINNER

2022 Working Families Best Practice Awards

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Key Skills

  • Data Center Experience
  • Google Docs
  • Cost Management
  • Construction Estimating
  • Construction Experience
  • Management Experience
  • Land Surveying
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Team Management
  • Auto Estimating
  • Contracts
  • Google Suite

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