Quantity Surveyor – Severn Trent Water (M3)
Published on by Trudi Schifter, CEO and Founder AquaSPE for Murphy
Quantity Surveyor – Severn Trent Water (M3)
Murphy are recruiting a QS to join the Severn Trent Water Commercial Team based in Cannock nr. Birmingham. Are you an experienced QS looking for a new challenge on a multi-million pound framework?
THE FRAMEWORK
Severn Trent Water (STW) Capital Delivery Framework for the 7 successful LOT 1 Contractors comprises of a multidisciplinary programme of works covering
- Clean & Waste Water Treatment
- Infrastructure and
- Reactive works across its vast region
STW has received 'Fast Track' status from OFWAT and are thus 1 of 3 Water Utilities proceeding from 1 April 2020 with their AMP 7 Programme of works.
For LOT1 contractors this will be a share of around £1.5bn over the next 5 years. The Framework has within it a provision to extend the contract to eight years based on performance. Call - Off Orders based on NEC4 Options A, C or E forms of contract selected as appropriate for given projects or batches of work
WHY JOIN MURPHY?
Murphy is all about people…around 3,500 of them in fact! We deliver essential infrastructure projects in the UK, Canada and Ireland that help peoples’ lives and local economies to thrive. From wastewater plants to power cables, from residential developments to rail projects…plus much, much more…what we do keeps the country running!
Our Water Business is operating nationally providing world-class infrastructure solutions to Thames water, United Utilities, Severn Trent, HS2, Bristol Water, South East Water, Wessex Water and Sutton & East Surrey Water. The Water Business has an annual turnover of c. £120 million.
YOUR PROFILE
- Demonstrable ability as a quantity surveyor
- Previous experience in utilities sector
- Previous exposure to or having worked on a framework for UU in the past is preferable
- Degree qualification
- CSCS (White / Gold Card)
- Full driving licence
- Commercially astute.
- Excellent knowledge NEC suite of contracts
- Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
- Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others
- Experience within a construction/engineering/similar and commercial background
- Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards chartership preferred
MURPHY BENEFITS
- Competitive salary
- Car or car allowance
- 27 days holiday (option to buy or sell 2 per year)
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Above market rate pension
- 2x charity days/giving back days
- Life assurance
- Other Murphy benefits include: include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc.
Information
- Location: Cannock, United Kingdom
Industry experience
Education: Bachelor
Seniority: Expert, Engineer, Consultant
Taxonomy
- Surface Flow Analysis
- Geological Survey
- Surface Water Hydrology