Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

Carmichael UK; Chatham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A tier one principal contractor in the UK is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to manage all commercial aspects of a major civils water project. The ideal candidate will have a BSc in Quantity Surveying, at least one year of experience with a UK contractor, and will be commercially aware with strong numerical skills. Responsibilities include cost control, supply chain management, and contractual advice. This role presents an excellent opportunity to further develop your career.

Qualifications

• At least one year’s post-graduation experience with a UK contractor.
• Preferably civil engineering project experience.
• Knowledge of NEC form of contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage applications, valuations, and cost value reconciliation.
• Perform cost control and forecasting.
• Handle supply chain management.
• Assist with risk and value management.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Excellent numerical skills

Professional communication

Education

BSc / Dip in Quantity Surveying or similar

Tools

MS Excel

Quantity Surveying software

Job description

An opportunity exists for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor seeking to further develop their career with a tier one principal Contractor on a major civils water project managing all commercial aspects.

Your responsibilities will include

• Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation.
• Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports : value, cost, profit / loss, cash flow.
• Supply chain management.
• Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team.
• Contract Management – including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications.
• Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts.
• Ensure all notifications / documents are kept up to date
• Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management.
• Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients’ representative(s)
• Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required.

Requirements for this opportunity include

• BSc / Dip Quantity Surveying or similar
• At least one year’s post-graduation experience with a UK contractor
• Preferably civil engineering project experience
• Knowledge of NEC form of contracts
• Commercially aware with excellent numerical skills
• Competent in using MS Excel and QS software
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications accurately
• Clear and professional communication with site teams and subcontractor
• Working towards RICS or ICES

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