Quantity Surveyor

JE85: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Peterborough
Salary: GBP45,000 Per Annum
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of one of our clients.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• The programme area estimating team to ensure robust estimates are provided that align with the scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, and transfer of data to the Alliance Procurement system and Cost Base.
• Ensure there is 360 feedback and learning from actual costs updating the Estimators accordingly.
• Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect the agreed scope.
• Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., and all contract files are maintained & kept up to date.
• Work closely with the procurement team, Construction Manager and Project Delivery Manager (PDM) to develop & monitor procurement strategy.
• Work closely with the site team attending the site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs, provide robust challenges to achieve outperformance, communicate change control and escalate when necessary.
• Give feedback to Estimators and Contracts Managers regarding contract pricing, projected profit/loss, pricing omissions etc.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Hold an Engineering Degree or qualification (HNC or HND) and have previous experience within the water industry.
• Previous experience in implementing innovative solutions is desirable, your leadership skills with multidisciplinary teams are vital in understanding the complex challenges we face.
• Inspire confidence in your team and key stakeholders by being well-organised and heavily client focused.
• Able to successfully mitigate potentially conflicting interests between parties, your strong technical knowledge and background will come to the fore as you drive efficiencies and innovation.

Location: Peterborough
Salary: GBP45,000 Per Annum