Quantity Surveyor

TRS Staffing Solutions; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading EPC company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor based in Newcastle. Candidates must have a relevant qualification and 5-10 years of experience. Key tasks include confirming quantities for payments, coordinating measurement activities, and supporting contract administration. This role requires on-site availability 5 days a week.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years’ experience in a similar position is required.
• Ability to commute to the site 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Confirm quantities for progress and invoices.
• Coordinate measurement activities with construction management.
• Prepare accurate field measurement notes.
• Support contract administration and change evaluations.

Skills

On-site Quantity Surveyor experience

Contract negotiation skills

Quantitative analysis

Construction management coordination

Education

Relevant QS qualification

Job description

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Quantity Surveyor Position - Newcastle

Our client is a leading EPC company seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting project based in the Newcastle area. To be successful in this role, you should have experience as an on-site Quantity Surveyor and be able to commute to the site 5 days a week. The ideal candidate must:

• Confirm quantities for progress and invoice verification of payments to construction contractors.
• Coordinate and schedule measurement activities with construction management.
• Prepare and maintain complete and accurate field measurement notes, including numerical calculations, basis of calculations, and assumptions/background.
• Support the contract administrator in establishing Request for Contract Action (RCA) or Project Cost Alerts (PCA) when required.
• Review construction contractor’s proposals for contract changes for accuracy and quantity basis, validating against the current contract with the contract administrator.
• Assist in evaluating change requests and interface with the contract administrator for the initiation and development of contract change documents.
• Support discussions and negotiations with contractors on (counter) estimates and contract change requests where required.
• Assist in providing input to the home office for contract cost forecast developments as needed.
• Liaise with Engineering, Contracts, Construction, and UPT management on evaluation of potential changes, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with other Project Controls staff on aspects of (potential) changes and assist in compiling historical data and key quantity analysis.
• Monitor CMSI Project Cost Alerts (PCA’s) and changes for commitments and forecasting purposes.

Qualifications

• Must hold a relevant QS qualification.
• Minimum of 5-10 years’ experience in a similar position.