Quantity Surveyor

Posted 20/05/2024 by Novax Recruitment Ltd

Remote job
Location:
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Salary/Rate:
£200 - £269/hour

Quantity Surveyor

£200 - £269.23 PAYE

Huntingdon, Camebridgeshire

3 Month Rolling Contract

We are currently on the lookout for an experienced and qualified Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Huntington, Camebridgeshire.

The Role:

  • Assure target cost and budget estimate requests on the NEC Contracts within the Highways and Transport service - check that adequate works information is provided and that the estimates are returned within contract timescales.
  • Work with internal and external colleagues to ensure consistency in service information, target costs and budget estimates.
  • Check take offs and quantities and item coverage are correct for the activity to be carried out, check the rates and build up are correct back to the contract, including fees and uplifts
  • Provide guidance on the NEC form of Contract with particular emphasis of change management for the contracts and frameworks
  • Check programme allowances and advise on productivity expectations. Ensure the programme for the task order is fit for purpose, that the programmes are realistic and affordable.
  • Check programme allowances and advise on productivity expectations. Ensure the programme for the task order is fit for purpose, that the programmes are realistic and affordable.

The Candidate:

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional accreditation such as MRICS, FRICS, or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations.
  • Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD, MS Office, and specialized QS software (e.g., CostX, CATO).
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in our Quantity Surveyor role. Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; or call me on; (phone number removed)

Type:
Contract
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
2104149_1716219927
Job ID:
221687007
Applications:
Less than 10

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