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Joseph Gallagher Limited
Chester, England, United KingdomFull timePosted today
Location
Chester, England, United Kingdom
Type
Full time

Vacancies

Quantity: 4 roles in total

Locations:

  • Wanlip x1
  • Euston x1
  • Old Oak Common x1
  • Liverpool Bay x1

Hours: 5 days a week site based

Function: Commercial

Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

About the role

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for estimating and controlling costs for our project, making sure that structures meet legal and quality standards. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved at every stage of a project.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
  • Preparation of valuations/applications for payment with supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
  • Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation
  • Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules
  • Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts
  • Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers
  • Identify commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change
  • Utilise the costing system

Requirements

  • Experience with NEC Option 1
  • Experience with all of the following: Change Management, programmes, measurement, CVRs, forecasts and cashflows
  • Commercially astute with knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement
  • Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
  • Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others
  • At least 5 years QS experience
  • Ideally a minimum of 2 years as a Senior Quantity Surveyor

About the company

The Joseph Gallagher Group is a family owned Civil Engineering business that delivers expertise whilst putting client satisfaction at the core of the business. Built on a personal reputation for honesty and quality, we understand the actions we take affect the communities and environments we operate in.

LIFE Culture

We're promoting a culture change within the industry and demonstrating initiatives to dramatically improve Health, Safety and Wellbeing. In 2014, we launched our award-winning cultural safety programme (LIFE) which is deeply embedded into the company's DNA and core values.

Disability Confident Committed

We are a disability confident employer and we're committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.

Reasonable Adjustments

We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone, so if there is any way that we can support you to enable you to be the best you can, please contact the HR team at HR@josephgallagher.co.uk.

For more information, please contact ellen.gallagher@josephgallagher.co.uk

About Joseph Gallagher Limited

Joseph Gallagher Limited is a UK-based civil engineering and tunnelling sub-contractor offering construction and specialist services, including tunnelling, shaft sinking, microtunnelling, trenchless/no-dig techniques, civil and concrete structures, and design engineering. Part of the family-owned Joseph Gallagher Group, it works on major infrastructure projects across the UK, the Middle East and internationally.

Industry
Civil engineering / construction (tunnelling sub-contractor)
Head office
Neagron House, Stanford Road, Orsett, Essex RM16 3BX, United Kingdom
Company size
Approximately 501-1000 employees
Founded
1982
TunnellingShaft sinkingMicrotunnellingTBM tunnellingPipe jackingAuger boringHorizontal directional drilling (HDD)Trenchless / no-dig constructionCivil engineeringConcrete structuresDesign and engineeringSpecialist plant and equipment
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