Affiliated entity
NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world's largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is more specifically the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation.
NUVIA is constantly growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide. On average, 100 men and women join us every year. Now, more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the group's growth.
Publication date
7/30/2024
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Devonport, Plymouth - Hybrid
Permanent/Contract
NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.
We are looking for talented individuals to support on nuclear projects. Supporting one of our key clients, you will act as the face of Nuvia throughout the project.
Role Responsibilities
- Collate pretender infrastructure estimates including cost planning and modelling of design options supporting tender compilation.
- Prepare cost input to Monthly Reports to client and Project Management for sub-contracts and/or facilities and in accordance with project procedures.
- Review cost plans produced by subcontractors and develop into agreed baseline budgets within the framework of the WBS and in conjunction with Relevant Project Staff.
- Support the commercial lead in contract negotiation to minimise variance from the company position.
- Maintain control baselines for all costs and profitability and carry out periodic updates.
- Identify deviations from agreed baselines and recommend corrective actions where appropriate.
- Assist in compiling cost control procedures to support the Infrastructure programme.
- Monitor and report on subcontract costs to date, man-hours to date and future trends/estimates to the client, project and corporate management.
- Prepare forecasts of future costs including subcontractor claim reviews.
- Evaluate subcontract claims up to level of delegated financial authority.
- Create, manage and maintain Input into generation of business case(s) and spend profiles.
- As required, utilise tools where appropriate to support the project forecasting process including application of Earned Value.
Experience and Qualifications
- MCIOB, MRICS or equivalent preferred or working towards RICS chartership.
- Demonstrable quantity surveying experience in a construction environment.
- NEC contracting experience preferred.
Employee Staff Benefits:
- 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance
- Private Medical Scheme*
- Employee Share Scheme
- 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP)
- 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service)
- Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year
- In partnership with trade unions
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Personal Development & Further Education Support
- Long Service & Recognition Awards
- Fantastic Employee Discounts
- Free Employee Assistance Programme
*After 1 year of service.
Join NUVIA now!
Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.
Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.
Nuvia UK is committed towards equality in employment.