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A major force in the UK's highways and rail sectors, this Tier One main contractor is looking for a talented and ambitious Quantity Surveyor with a clear record of success to work on a major highways project in Colchester due to last two and a half years. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Take accountability for the financial and contractual performance of your projects

• Manage the Supply Chain effectively, building trusted partnerships with our suppliers

• Monitor the progress of works and report on project performance

• Ensure that Octavius' and clients’ assurance process, including all legislative, mandatory policies and procedures, are followed

• Build, develop and strengthen relationships with projects, clients, and commercial team members to enable commercial performance objectives to be achieved

Experience and Skills: 

• Proven and recurring success in a Quantity Surveying role

• Ability to work independently without supervision

• General knowledge of monitoring cost performance of projects and contract administration

• Evidence of building effective relationships with teams

• Track record in successfully managing and delivering against deadlines

• Experience in a civil engineering environment

• Good level IT proficiency

• General knowledge of cost management software and tools