Hays
Quantity Surveyor (Utilities)
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Your new company
A growing organisation within the infrastructure and utilities sector, delivering essential projects across key regional frameworks. The business has a strong pipeline of work and offers a collaborative environment alongside the opportunity to take ownership of your projects.
Your new role
- You will join on an initial 6-month contract as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, supporting the commercial delivery of ongoing projects.
- This role is primarily site-based in the Sandwell region, with some flexibility around hybrid working where required.
- You will be responsible for managing project accounts, including cost control, valuations, and variations.
- The role will require a high level of independence, as you'll be trusted to manage your own workload, with occasional support from junior team members where available.
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What you'll need to succeed
- Experience working as a QS or SQS within construction, civil engineering, or utilities
- NEC Experience (Essential)
- Prior experience working within Clean or Wastewater sectors
- Ability to manage accounts independently and operate with minimal supervision
- Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
- Experience within regulated or process-driven environments (desirable)
- Relevant degree or equivalent qualification (preferred but not essential)
- CSCS card (advantageous, not essential)
- Availability to start at short notice
What you'll get in return
- Competitive day rate, with flexibility depending on experience
- Contract operating outside IR35
- Initial 6-month duration with potential for extension
- Flexible working arrangements where possible
- Opportunity to work within a stable and busy project environment
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