An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a busy practice that provides quantity surveying and commercial management services on UK wide infrastructure projects.
They specifically operate within a spectrum of sectors that consists of Nuclear, Power/Energy, Utilities, Electricity and Highways.
Our client's team is doing such a great job on an Energy Framework, they are looking to appoint an additional Quantity Surveyor to work on a seconded basis with one of their long-standing clients.
This is an immediate requirement to join a fantastic organisation offering you the opportunity to further develop your own personal network.
The role:
Pre-contract
· Attend client briefing meetings
· Review current scope of works
· Cost planning preparation including; inputting, measuring, issuing, and presenting
· Review contractor proposals in detail including costs and quantities
· Clarify and issue tender addendums if required
· Meet with contractors and discuss proposals
· Review, query and agree contract sum
· Prepare contract documents and share with relevant stakeholders
· Ensure the contract documentation is signed and in place before commencement on site
Post-contract
· Attend prestart meetings
· Prepare and issue monthly valuations
· Prepare and issue monthly cost reports
· Administer and issue variation instructions, contract documents, tender documents and contract amendments.
· Attend progress meetings and issue minutes
· Deal with day-to-day actions and correspondence as required
· Control and manage all financial, programme and contractual issues arising
· Prepare and present monthly cost reports to the client
· Carry out valuations and prepare recommendation for payments
· Agree and value any variations
· Agreement of final account after completion of the works
· Oversee and run projects from conception to completion, managing and controlling the costs of the scheme on behalf of the client.
Experience Required:
· Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying
· A full member of the RICS or working towards your Chartership
· 5 years+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor ideally within the energy sector
· A good understanding of the NEC suite of construction contracts - ideally options A, B, and C
· Familiar with cost planning and tendering practice and procedure
· Ability to procure and administer contracts with multiple projects whilst working with main contractor and sub-contractors
· High attention to detail focused on successful project delivery
· Excellent stakeholder management skills with a keen desire to build and maintain client relationships
· Able to become embedded within a team to drive forward positive results
In Return?
· Competitive Salary
· Car allowance
· Hybrid/flexible working
· Mobile phone and laptop packages
· Healthcare packages
· Chartership opportunities/APC support
· Award winning work environment
· Top tier pension scheme
· The Opportunity to work with an industry leading Consultancy on some of the most impressive projects in the energy market