About the role

Balfour Beatty Vinci has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team to work in Coleshill.

Role Purpose:

This Quantity Surveyor role will be working on our Pumping Stations works, providing necessary commercial support to the Commercial Manager and the Pumping Stations Project Manager.

Theyll be responsible for both pre and construction responsibilities, initially procuring, placing orders – eventually being responsible for delivery of the works, site wide.

Scope will also include involvement with other areas including precast concrete, reinforcement and project wide support.

What you’ll be doing

  • Carries out subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement schedule timetable, in accordance with procurement process and policy.
  • Procure materials and off site services in an efficient manner with organisations in accordance with BBV procurement policy and procedures and ensure appropriate records are kept.
  • Prepares work package content sheets as part of the project team.
    Prepare subcontract invitations to tender and evaluate tender returns (time, cost, quality and SHE) and make recommendations to appoint.
  • Understand the importance of the supply chain to deliver continuous improvement in terms of time, cost, quality and learning of all parties
  • Maximise cash flow through timely preparation of valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment.
  • Assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations.
  • Contribute to the production of accurate and timely CVR reports and forecasts
  • Ensure that any Change is identified through participation in regular and detailed review of construction information, measured against the contract requirements

    • Who we’re looking for

  • BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying
  • Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB is desirable
  • Previous experience working in a civils/infrastructure or M&E project as a Quantity Surveyor

    • Why work for us

    Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) is responsible for designing and building part of the most exciting and challenging infrastructure project in Europe: HS2.

    We are building the West Midlands section of HS2’s Phase One route, spanning approximately 90km from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire. We will be employing thousands of people from the region to design and build the civil infrastructure for HS2 and we are looking for a wide range of skills to join the team and support this unique and ground breaking project.

    Diversity and Inclusion: We aim to be a leader in equality, diversity and inclusion by creating a safe inclusive working environment for all – living our values of Safety, Respect, Integrity and Leadership. We are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging all staff to engage in a diverse range of year round learning opportunities and provide personal development opportunities. Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture.

    Flexible working: Flexible or agile working is encouraged at BBV and we recognise the value and diversity of candidates which this can bring to our business operations. Not every role can provide a variety of working patterns to suit people’s personal needs however we are happy to discuss agile working opportunities at BBV with you.

    Disability confident: We care about being inclusive and that means we encourage applications from people with diverse set of backgrounds and experiences. BBV is Disability Confident committed and we welcome applications from candidates with a disability.