Location
Didcote, Oxfordshire
Nature of employment:
Permanent

About The Role

Great people make great business and here at blu-3 we want to be an employer of choice. We want to employ the best, be the very best and deliver excellence at all times.
 
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the development, implementation and application of Company and project specific commercial systems and procedures including but not limited to improving margin, risk assessment, pricing of change, cost monitoring, supply chain procurement, insurances and guarantees and ensuring that all relevant documentation reflects blu-3 policy.
 
What you’ll be doing
 
• Pricing of change orders
• Measurement of client design drawings with a particular focus on earthworks, underground services,(reinforced concrete and formwork)
• Dealing with subcontractor orders and general paperwork
• Management of companies cost ledger in respect of a Joint Venture arrangement
• Procurement of materials including, pipework, chambers, pumps etc.
• Creating monthly applications towards client and understanding and developing project budgets
• Dealing with client queries related to scope of works – good understanding of BoQ and SoW
• Any other reasonable requests as required for the business
• Develop long term and mutually beneficial relationships with clients
• Increase the possibility of repeat business
• Keeping in-step with the needs and concerns of your client resulting in client satisfaction
• Any other reasonable requests from management
• It is expected that all of your behaviours and day to day activities will be underpinned by the blu-3 company core values
 
What we can offer you
 
  • Attractive salary
  • Healthcare scheme
  • EAP
  • Modern, spacious offices with access to our onsite gym
  • 24 days holidays plus bank holidays increasing with length of service
  • Holiday purchasing scheme
  • Regular social activities
What we’re looking for
  •  High competency level in use of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, as a minimum)
  • 3-5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role
  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar
  • Accredited by (RICS) and or (CIOB)
  • Experience within the civils and utilities sector
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Strong commercial, environmental and contractual awareness
  • Team player, who has the ability to self-start and work independently
  • Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
We believe in embracing difference and we are committed to building an including and diverse workforce. We know that our diversity creates successful teams and delivers success, meaning all applicants will be treated fairly without regard to race, religion, sex, nationality, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity and expression.
 
 

About Us

Today, blu-3 is a world-class, fully integrated infrastructure provider delivering expertise to the UK and Europe’s largest construction projects.
 
Having grown from a small family firm, today we operate across the residential, commercial, public, technology, infrastructure and data centre markets offering a broad range of services including civil engineering, utilities and construction.
 
The company has secured a reputation for excellence in delivering high quality projects and operates internationally with a proud ethos of working with local suppliers.
 
We operate a preferred supplier list for our external recruitment agencies. Any CV’s that are speculatively sent to us by agencies outside oft his list will be treated as a free gift and we will not be liable for any fees if we contact the candidate directly.

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