An opportunity exists for a Quantity Surveyor on a Network rail framework consisting of bridge replacements, refurbishments and enhancements. Previous experience on Network Rail projects for tier one/principal contractors would be advantageous.
Candidates residing in the Oxford/Swindon region would be preferred as a continuous site presence for at least 3 days a week is required.
Duties for this opportunity include -
- Management of subcontractor accounts from procurement through to final account.
- Preparation and agreement of Applications for Payment and Valuations.
- Cost reporting, forecasting and monthly CVR production.
- Management of compensation events, variations and change control.
- Assessment, negotiation and agreement of subcontractor payments.
- Procurement of subcontract packages and preparation of enquiry documentation.
- Preparation and management of NEC/Network Rail contract documentation.
- Production and maintenance of cost plans and budgets.
- Identification and management of commercial risk and opportunities.
- Agreement of final accounts with clients and subcontractors.
- Supporting Project Managers and Site Teams with commercial advice.
- Attendance at site progress meetings and commercial reviews.
- Measurement and valuation of bridge repair, bridge replacement and civil engineering works.
- Reviewing and challenging labour, plant and material costs.
- Managing records to support entitlement and change claims.
- Liaison with Network Rail representatives, designers, planners and delivery teams.
- Site visits to locations in Oxford and Swindon to monitor progress and validate commercial positions.
- Commercial management of railway possessions, access constraints and framework deliverables.
- Supporting delivery of both renewals and enhancement projects under the framework.
Requirements for this role would include –
- Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying with RICS
- Quantity Surveying experience within rail infrastructure projects for a tier one contractor
- Experience working on Network Rail frameworks, renewals or enhancement schemes.
- Commercial management of subcontractors from procurement through to final account.
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Living within commuting distance of Oxford/Swindon
If you are interested in this role, then kindly lodge your CV here now.