Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Our Commercial Team is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join us in the Peterborough area, working on our WEM contract. In 2013 JN Bentley formed a joint venture company with environmental and water engineering consultancy Jeremy Benn Associates (JBA) and won a place on the Environment Agency's Water and Environmental Management (WEM) framework. The framework covers a wide range of environmental and flood and risk management services, including environmental work, modelling, mapping, emergency planning, feasibility, detailed design and construction. JN Bentley also provide early contractor involvement (ECI) and construction activities from schemes can vary from flood banks to pumping stations to reservoir improvements, supporting the EA to reduce flood risks across the country. The role involves a range of duties including monthly valuing of the works and making applications for payment; identifying values and agreeing variations with our clients; agreeing final accounts and reporting internally on the financial and contractual status of schemes including completion of monthly financial forecasts. Other responsibilities include procuring and letting sub-contract packages, managing sub-contractors with the site delivery team whilst on site and agreeing final accounts. The successful applicant must be a good communicator and negotiator; with commercial awareness. Knowledge of construction contracts is preferred. The candidate should have good IT skills with experience of databases and Microsoft Office products. A degree or other qualification in Quantity Surveying would be advantageous but is not essential.

Our Commercial Team is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join us in the Peterborough area, working on our WEM contract.

In 2013 JN Bentley formed a joint venture company with environmental and water engineering consultancy Jeremy Benn Associates (JBA) and won a place on the Environment Agency's Water and Environmental Management (WEM) framework.
The framework covers a wide range of environmental and flood and risk management services, including environmental work, modeling, mapping, emergency planning, feasibility, detailed design and construction. JN Bentley also provide early contractor involvement (ECI) and construction activities from schemes can vary from flood banks to pumping stations to reservoir improvements, supporting the EA to reduce flood risks across the country.

The role involves a range of duties including

- monthly valuing of the works and making applications for payment.
- identifying values and agreeing variations with our clients.
- agreeing final accounts and reporting internally on the financial and contractual status of schemes including completion of monthly financial forecasts.
- procuring and letting sub-contract packages,
- managing sub-contractors with the site delivery team whilst on site and agreeing final accounts.