I have been asked to find a Senior Quantity Surveyor for pre and post-contract commercial duties on a £40 m NEC rail (Civil Engineering) contract near Birmingham.
My client will be both self delivering and working with subcontractors on this scheme and they are looking for an experienced SQS who can successfully commercially manage this key project from start to finish.
Day to day duties and responsibilities include the following:
Pre Contract Commercial –
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* the preparation of tender submissions.
* Produce ‘take offs’ in line with SMM7/NRMM2/CESMM4 guidelines.
* Manage subcontractor tenders/comparisons & produce subcontractor orders through to execution.
* Manage the commercial aspects of the early contractor involvement (ECI) for the project
Post Contract Commercial
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* Produce applications/interim valuations for payment.
* Understand various forms of contract and administer terms when applicable.
* Production of Cost / Value Reports
* Apply for variations and amendments to the contract.
* Work closely with operational staff to maximise value and minimise costs.
* Review the accuracy of costs and correct where necessary
* Identify and manage contractual risk
* Identify and agree variation/CEs for additional work/change.
* Prepare claims for delay and loss/expense
* Ensure appropriate project record...