Quantity Surveyor

8557
North West London
Contract
£500 - £550/day Inside IR35

Carmichael UK are seeking a QS to join a tier 1 JV on the HS2 line in London for 6 months, with the view of it being longer term. 
This role will work under the direction of a senior Quantity Surveyor and will require the candidate to be a self-starter with the ability to also work independently. The QS will be able to demonstrate the ability to function as a member of an integrated team.  

Responsibilities 

  • Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence.
  • Preparation and assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation.
  • Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget.
  • Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates.
  • Preparation of project forecasting.
  • Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Monitor and regularly review with the project team. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks.
  • Contract Management, including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications.
  • Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer and finalise / close out supply chain contracts.
  • Ensure all notifications/documents are managed in accordance with the contract, and customer / company policy.
  • Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractors and Customers’ representatives
  • Undertake record-keeping including but not limited to collating site records, the preparation of meeting packs, meeting invites and taking meeting minutes.
  • Provide contractual advice to the project / site team as and when appropriate.
  • Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use

About You: 

  • Strong NEC3 experience 
  • Experience managing sub contractors and work packages 
  • Proven track record on major projects with major contractors 
  • Hold an RICS/CICES accredited Degree (or equivalent) or enrolled on an accredited part-time post-graduate Degree.

 

Inside IR35 

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