Job Title:
Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor also interested in Senior Quantity Surveyors

Location:
West Yorkshire, Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, York, Huddersfield, Sheffield and Bradford

Salary / Benefits:
£40,000 - £48,000, per annum, plus package

Start Date:
ASAP

Company Information:
Working for an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialist offering a broad range of professional services.

Due to continued business growth and internal succession we have a new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to work within our Project and Programme Management (PPM) team.
Reporting to a Senior Cost Manager you will be responsible for providing support on the full range of pre and post contract services predominately in the infrastructure sector.

To be suitable for the position you must have;
- Minimum of a 2:1 degree in a RICS accredited degree course
- Rail / Civils Experience
- Experience of cost planning & estimating
- Excellent Excel and Word skills required
- Have an understanding and interest in construction methods
- High standard of mathematical ability
- High standards of written English & communication, this will be tested
- Cost estimation and measurement knowledge & experience is essential

Although not essential it would also be advantageous if you have;
- Experience working on heavy civils, HV transmission and distribution or transport schemes

Role Information;
Undertaking pre contract estimates, cost planning. Management of cost vs budget. Change Management. Risk analysis. Supporting the tendering and procurement of projects. Report writing. Post contract commercial management of projects. Management of internal Arup commissions as needed. Other areas of work may include quantitative risk management and value management. You will be able to work collaboratively with other team members and clients. Progression towards or existing chartered status is highly desirable. Our workload is varied and you will have opportunities to work with a range of clients on challenging projects, both locally and further afield.

Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.