Our client, a leading provider of sustainable mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions in the Rail sector, is seeking multiple Quantity Surveyors & Senior Quantity Surveyors for locations including London, Midlands, and South West.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Work with and support the Project Manager(s) to ensure projects meet commercial and financial targets.
2. Build strong and collaborative relationships with client and supplier counterparts.
3. Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager for PHR/CVR/Cash Flow/Weekly Updates.
4. Accountable for project budgets and responsible for determining regular commercial forecasts.
5. Carry out valuations for initial, interim, and final payment applications.
6. Manage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with agreed contracts and upstream contractual requirements.
7. Identify, notify, value, and agree on changes (variations, compensation events, claims).
8. Work with the Commercial Manager to maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements.
9. Ensure compliance with contract terms, particularly regarding notices and applications.
10. Maintain contemporary records for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and evaluation of variations.
11. Support tender processes as required.
12. Promote and maintain professional working relationships.
13. Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimise commercial impacts.
Job Requirements:
Essential:
1. Demonstrable experience with standard forms of contract.
2. Adept knowledge of MS packages, including Excel, Project, and Word.
3. Understanding of valuation techniques for construction works, including elemental cost analysis.
4. Ability to use programme analysis and measurement of Earned Value.
5. Understanding of accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works.
6. Experience with tools for project and business cost management, including cost-saving techniques.
Desired:
1. Detailed knowledge of NEC contracts.
2. Knowledge of JCT contracts.
Qualifications:
Essential:
1. Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent.
Desired:
1. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
2. Professional memberships such as RICS, CIOB, ICES, or equivalent.
3. Holds a valid CSCS card.
4. Holds a full UK driver's license.
Benefits:
1. Competitive salaries and yearly appraisals.
2. Travel expenses to locations outside of your contracted location.
3. Perkbox, giving you 24/7 access to perks, benefits, discounts, and wellbeing tools.
4. 3x Life Assurance covered under our Group Life Assurance scheme, provided by Canada Life.
5. Private Medical Insurance scheme, provided by BUPA, inclusive of an online private GP.
6. Pension scheme (4% ER and 5% EE).
7. 25 days holiday + bank holidays (3-4 to be used for Christmas shutdown).
If you have experience in Quantity Surveying and a passion for contributing to rail projects, apply now to join our client's dynamic Commercial team in one of the listed locations.
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