Quantity Surveyor
Posted a week ago by VGC
Quantity Surveyor
Six-month contract
Site located in either Northampton, Nottinghamshire or Redditch, flexibility with WFH arrangements
£400 – 450 per shift
My Tier 1 client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their highways division on a contract basis to support the team with an increase in workload.
Responsibilities:
- To understand the procurement process and targets in securing the services of Sub-Contractors/Suppliers/Design Consultants
- Maximum value for money is achieved.
- Raise commercial awareness and embed commercial focus and best practise across each project team
- Assisting in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawings
- Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated into the relevant WBS
- Proactively drive the recording of all contractual entitlements, ensure timely notification of events and accurate pricing and substantiation of change
- Establishment of robust project life cycle cost forecasts updated monthly and monitored against agreed targets
- Notify Managing Surveyor, Civils Director and Project Manager of any commercial disagreements with Employer and Sub-Contractors / Suppliers
Requirements:
- Experience in heavy civil projects
- Worked dealing with subcontracts
- BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent
- Worked with / for Tier 1 contractors
- Experience with NEC contracts
- Negotiation training
- Presentation skills
If this is of interest, please apply now with your mot up to date copy of your CV and one of the team will be in touch to discuss.
“VGC are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy”
- Type:
- Contract
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- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- DTSQS16-19
- Job ID:
- 221685827
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