Company
The Denholm Group is an international family-owned business founded in 1866. We are a leading operator in Shipping, Logistics, Seafoods, and Industrial Services. Our diverse businesses operate under the esteemed ‘Denholm Standard,’ which embodies our unwavering commitment to upholding the law, integrity, fairness, and respect in every interaction. With a focus on quality and reliability, we ensure that our customers receive exceptional service tailored to their needs, making us a trusted partner across industries.
As part of the Denholm Group, Denholm Industrial Services provides scaffolding and access solutions, metal and floor surface preparation and the application of protective coatings, often working in challenging environments. This comprehensive set of capabilities minimises on-site interfaces for our customers. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality are at the forefront of every job.
If you are looking to be part of a dynamic team that drives innovation and supports a sustainable future, we invite you to explore exciting career opportunities with us!
We are recruiting for an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC4 contract experience to support the successful delivery of industrial, marine and infrastructure projects from tender through to final account.
Key role and responsibilities for Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
- Prepare accurate cost estimates, tender submissions and pricing documents.
- Review drawings, specifications and contract documentation to produce competitive estimates.
- Manage commercial aspects of projects from award through to completion.
- Administer contracts in accordance with NEC4 contract requirements.
- Manage compensation events, early warnings and change control procedures.
- Prepare valuations, applications for payment and final accounts.
- Monitor project costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow.
- Procure subcontractors and evaluate supplier quotations.
- Assess and agree subcontractor applications and variations.
- Provide commercial support and advice to Project Managers and operational teams.
- Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and key stakeholders.
- Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with company procedures and contractual obligations.
Minimum requirements for Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
- Previous experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Estimator / Quantity Surveyor.
- Demonstrable experience working under NEC4 contracts.
- Strong understanding of estimating, cost control and commercial management.
- Experience managing compensation events, variations and final accounts.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline is desirable.
- Candidates must be elgibible to obtain BPSS secuirty clearance which as minimum candidates would need to provide including criminal record check, 3 years of employment history, right to work, 5 years address history
- Candidates would also need to be eligible to obtain SC clearance
Denholm Industrial Services is a leading provider of industrial services, delivering specialist solutions across the marine, defence, infrastructure and energy sectors. We are committed to investing in our people and providing opportunities for long-term career development within a collaborative and supportive environment.
What we offer for Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
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