OUR BUSINESS

Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service.
With an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise; a pedigree spanning seven decades and employing a wide variety of skilled staff throughout our nationwide network of branches, our ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries.
This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year’s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate our employees.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management.
• RICS qualified or equivalent professional qualification is desirable but not essential.
• Previous experience working in M&E Contracting.
• Good knowledge and understanding of NEC 3&4, JCT and subcontract contracts.
• A leader with excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, with theability to listen, offer sound feedback and resolve conflict.
• Ability to act proactively / be forward thinking whilst maintaining a methodical, attention todetail approach.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage changingpriorities. You must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, to tight deadlines andhandling multiples tasks at once, whilst ensuring efficiency and a strong output is achieved.
• Ability and willingness to travel throughout the UK as and when necessary, sometimes withnights away.
• A full UK driving licence is required for this positio

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our business, to support our Project Delivery team based out of our Head Office in Chandlers Ford.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be an integral part of our Project Delivery & Solutions Team with daily interaction with Selwood Stakeholders, Customer and Site Contractors and our third party suppliers. This role will manage the day-to-day commercial control, reporting, and management of multiple projects from initial award to final account. The role is responsible for effective commercial control, including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR’s, forecasts, continuous improvement documents, cash flow forecast and the commercial register.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Develop strong business relationships within the team and with all external suppliers andcontractors.
• Work effectively to support the Project Manager with efficient project implementations,monitoring ongoing project performances to ensure that all projects are delivered on timeand within the allocated budget.
• Chair project commercial reviews with relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure that procurement of sub trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Ensure that the correct pre-construction and onboarding of new contractors is completeddiligently and reviewing pricing strategies throughout pre-con and mobilisation.
• Manage the timely production of the main/subcontract final accounts, includingremeasurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of allvariations, extensions of time, project delays and loss and expense claims.
• Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management.
• RICS qualified or equivalent professional qualification is desirable but not essential.
• Previous experience working in M&E Contracting.
• Good knowledge and understanding of NEC 3&4, JCT and subcontract contracts.
• A leader with excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, with theability to listen, offer sound feedback and resolve conflict.
• Ability to act proactively / be forward thinking whilst maintaining a methodical, attention todetail approach.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage changingpriorities. You must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, to tight deadlines andhandling multiples tasks at once, whilst ensuring efficiency and a strong output is achieved.
• Ability and willingness to travel throughout the UK as and when necessary, sometimes withnights away.
• A full UK driving licence is required for this position