Location
Liverpool
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Competitive Salary & Benefits Package

About The Role

Quantity Surveyor 
  • Assistant to Consultant level
  • On site in Liverpool 4-5 days a week
  • Permanent
  • Full time with flexible working and core hours
About this opportunity

Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1885, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are a Great Place to Work certified employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do.
 
Climate change and Sustainability is at the top of our agenda, we have been established within the energy sector for the past 40 years and have achieved significant growth in the past years as we contribute to a sector that will have trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. Our teams are at the forefront of the change, managing life changing projects in Nuclear Defence and Clean Energy, and we want you to be part of that too.
 
At Gleeds, our projects take us across the globe, giving you opportunities to travel or to remain at the office base you choose.
 
Gleeds Energy is recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a permanent basis with one of our key clients in Chester.

Our Quantity Surveyors work with a range of clients across complex and challenging sectors such as Nuclear, Defence and Renewables, allowing our team members to gain a well-rounded experience at a much quicker pace. In this role you will be part of a hands-on team to ensure your development goals are met whilst also giving you the autonomy to deliver projects both pre and post contract whilst constantly seeking out improvements. 

Your day-to-day could sometimes involve: 
  • Management of contracts from inception (pre-contract support e.g., tender evaluation) to completion (post-contract support)
  • Operating with NEC form of Contract such as Option A, B, C and E as well as bespoke forms of contract
  • Stakeholder Engagement across a portfolio of projects
  • Issuing /reviewing early warning notices
  • Priced and Assessed Compensation Events
  • Monthly Commercial Reporting
  • Management of Contractors and Subcontractors accounts
  • Updating Risk Registers
  • Reviewing programmes 
  • Issuing payment certs and valuation assessment of the works 
  • Ensuring work is done to specification and to cost
 
However, no two days are the same. We are a flexible team that supports each other’s projects as well as getting involved with wider business activities. We believe that variety is key to your development

About You

Qualifications

  • Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management, ideally in the Nuclear / Civil engineering / Engineering (Including Service Contracting) sectors
  • Broad spectrum of technical knowledge relating to Procurement, Supply Chain, Cost and Commercial Management - ideally both pre and post contract.
  • Ideally HNC, HND or Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or similar / relevant discipline, or in some case applicants with an alternative background (e.g.: Engineering) may be considered if there is significant on the job experience. 
  • Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or other relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained.

What we can offer you

  • Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications. 
  • Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry. 
  • Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.
  • Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews.
  • Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first.
  • Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience.
  • Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. 
  • Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations.
  • Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a Great Place to Work.

About Us

About us

A world of opportunity

Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.

With over 75 offices across the globe, you’ll become part of a truly global team that isn’t restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we’re committed to the success of our people, clients and communities – giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive.

Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:

  • Professionalism with personality
  • Excellence with humility
  • Innovation with agility

We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.

We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.

Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

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