Quantity Surveyor – Major Infrastructure Project
Location: Euston, North Acton or West Ruislip
Contract Type: Contract Inside IR35
About the Role
The role of Quantity Surveyor is responsible for providing accurate and value generating input to projects. The role ensures that all commercial aspects are carried out in accordance with the contract, company policies and procedures, and to the satisfaction of the customer and/or contract leader. This role may work independently or under the direction of a more senior Quantity Surveyor. The QS will be able to demonstrate the ability to function as a member of an integrated team.
Key Responsibilities
- Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence
- Preparation or 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.
- 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
- Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project.
Required qualifications, skills, behaviours and attributes
Essential
- Relevant Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent or four years of relevant industry experience.
- Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel.
- Right to Work in the UK. Proactive.
- Problem solving can-do approach.
Desirable:
- Strong contract experience.
- NEC experience
- Major Project Experience
- Experience with Power BI.
- Experience in rail or infrastructure projects.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to take a leading role in the largest and most rewarding infrastructure projects in the UK.
- Work with a highly skilled team in a dynamic, innovative environment.
- Competitive rates