At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.

You will be working in the HS2 Main Works, the SCS Joint Venture with Costain and Strabag, our HS2 Main Works South team is delivering one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure projects – 26 miles of tunnels from London Euston to West Ruislip, along with viaducts, bridges and embankments that will connect communities for generations.

We are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor who will:

As the Quantity Surveyor, you will:

Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence
Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation
Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget
Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates
Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Monitor and regularly review with the project team. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks
Contract Management, including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications
Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer and finalise / close out supply chain contracts

We are looking for:

Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen
Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports
Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports
Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies
Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead
Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge
Hold an RICS/CICES accredited Degree (or equivalent) or enrolled on an accredited part-time post-graduate Degree

What we offer:

24/7 digital GP service for you and your family

Financial wellbeing and employee assistance

Professional development

Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave)

Inclusion and Diversity

We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.

Flexible working

Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.

Reasonable adjustments

We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at [email protected] or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1.

Closing date 

We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.

If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.

If you are an internal candidate currently working on the SCS project, please apply through the SCS JV Careers Portal to avoid duplicate applications.

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Quantity Surveyor - HS2 Main Works

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