Quantity Surveyor - Old Oak Common - NW London - NEC experience

Balfour Beatty PLC

Quantity Surveyor - Old Oak Common - NW London - NEC experience

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Balfour Beatty PLC, Dudden Hill, Brent

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2caa211a677a4ef889d5f9df0fdb2934

Full Job Description

  • All duties required by the commercial department or project team, to ensure successful setup and running of the Old Oak Common Project in compliance with all company standards.


  • With other members of the team, produce and provide accurate forecasts of project cost to completion and final value


  • Continually monitor projected costs to completion in line with budget


  • Ensure that necessary interface information between customer, sub-contractors and other departments is provided in a timely manner


  • Monitor cash flow and valuation plan, ensuring applications are made correctly and in a timely manner


  • Ensure contract variations are identified, valued and turned into agreed variation orders with the customer in a timely manner


  • Assist in ensuring effective records are maintained to support claims and that applications for payment for variations are issued in a timely manner


  • Ensure that each sub-contractor's account is managed strictly in accordance with their terms and conditions


  • Ensure that any insurance claims are notified in accordance with the Project requirements and that appropriate data is compiled for insurance claims


  • Assist the Project Control team in arranging and undertaking project reviews and issue of associated reports


  • Provide accurate monthly reporting of cost and value on the project


  • Ensure compliance with BMS.


  • Meet with your clients representative as and when required;


  • Take responsibility for ensuring inputting of Applications and invoices (recording accurately) onto the project accounts system (where applicable) including payment certificates;


  • Take responsibility for ensuring inputting of Sub-Contractor Certificates on the project accounting system and ensuring the accuracy of information being recorded;


  • Take responsibility for the provision of and copying substantiation for project change and/or costs;


  • Take responsibility for the accuracy and timely manner with administration of the Project accounting/Reporting system;


  • At all times act in a professional manner toward internal and external contacts in keeping with the project reputation and image;


  • Assist with compiling and closing out Final Accounts;


  • Ensure your project team understand the Contract conditions and requirements;


  • Collate where necessary information for financial audits.

    You will have the following:

  • Valid CSCS card are required.

  • A minimum of a 2:2 BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

  • Ideally have experience within a related environment

  • Eligibility to work and live permanently in the UK

  • NEC3 Experience

    HS2's station construction partner, Balfour Beatty VINCI Systra joint venture (BBVS) are leading the construction of HS2's new Old Oak Common Station. Set to be the best connected and largest new railway stations ever built in the UK, Old Oak Common will become one of the country's most vital transport super hubs. The station will have 14 platforms, a mix of six high speed and eight conventional service platforms, with an 850m-long station box. It is expected to be one of the busiest railway stations in the country with high speed rail services to the midlands, Scotland and the North and access to central London and Heathrow via the Crossrail Elizabeth Line. You can read more about Old Oak Common station here https://www.hs2.org.uk/stations/old-oak-common.


  • Leadership, Respect, Integrity and Safety are our shared values, they underpin our collaborative approach and make our project a great place to work. Inclusion is at the heart of all that we do and we all take responsibility for the creation of a safe, respectful and inclusive environment at Old Oak Common.
    What you'll be doing, Balfour Beatty's Major Projects business is delivering some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects including HS2, the new high-speed railway and the first nuclear power station in a generation, Hinkley Point C. Using the latest technology, we're driving productivity and creating a lasting legacy by delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen communities.

    From consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance. We have the proven expertise to deliver large-scale projects safely and successfully., At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

    As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
  • Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.

  • 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)

  • Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave

  • Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…