Quantity Surveyor
£70,000–£80,000 per year
Permanent
Full time
Monday – Friday
Kent

Who are MJ Church

MJ Church is a leading Civil Engineering and Earthworks contractor operating across England. We deliver projects valued between £100,000 and £60 million for public and private sector clients across diverse industries. Alongside our core construction services, we have a growing waste management business expanding across the Southwest and Wales.

Joining MJ Church offers an exciting and challenging opportunity for driven individuals seeking professional and personal growth in a dynamic, results-focused environment.

The Role

Join MJ Church as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Chippenham Frameworks team, supporting commercial project delivery with visits to construction sites.

MJ Church seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor for Southeast Frameworks projects. Primarily site-based, with daily construction-site travel. The Maidstone office may be used up to three days weekly when not visiting sites.

Responsibilities:

  • The efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence.
  • Identifying contractual and commercial risks and opportunities for the Project Director / Manager.
  • Maintain registers of change, implementation of the Company’s commercial policies and procedures, appropriate for the form of contract.
  • Liaise with the Employer’s commercial & project management team.
  • Pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary.
  • Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts and cost value reconciliations.
  • Subcontract procurement.
  • Prepare, review and complete subcontract documentation.
  • Change management and cost control.
  • Prepare and agree interim applications for payment.
  • Prepare and agree final accounts with subcontractors.
  • Manage subcontractors from initial placement of order to final account.
  • Monitor and update Procurement Plan.
  • Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget.
  • Ensure accurate contemporary records are kept.

Who You Are

A commercially experienced professional with knowledge of the relevant sector.  Proactive and detail-oriented, with analytical and problem-solving strengths. Build stakeholder relationships and work collaboratively. Previous commercial experience in construction or civil engineering is required.

Key Skills 

  • Commercial experience with knowledge and appreciation of relevant sector.
  • Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
  • Experience using NEC forms of contract desired.
  • Highways Experience desired.

Job Benefits

  • Car Allowance.
  • 24 days annual leave.
  • Onsite Parking.
  • Company Pension.
  • Annual Leave Buy and Sell Scheme.
  • Regular opportunity to purchase discounted event tickets.
  • Occupational Health Support.
  • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent.
  • Pay: £70,000.00-£80,000.00 per year.

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