Quantity Surveyor

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Paisley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for a Govan-based project. This 6-month contract offers £74.26 per hour, aiming to work with a top Defence organization in the UK. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in the Construction industry. Responsibilities include managing sub-contract accounts and ensuring timely contract completion. Opportunities for professional growth available.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Experience in Quantity Surveying within the Construction industry.
• Ability to deliver services on time.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial aspects of sub-contract accounts.
• Advise project management team on contract performance.
• Secure resources to complete contracts on time.
• Resolve commercial disputes.

Skills

Quantity Surveying experience

Time management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Quantity Surveyor — Govan Based — £74.26 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 — 6 Month Contract. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based in Govan.

For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.

Responsibilities

• Ensure commercial aspects of sub-contract accounts are managed from procurement to interim and final account agreement, in accordance with relevant contract terms and associated pricing option and/or best practice.
• Provide Programme and Project management team and Operations with advice and assistance on all matters relating to Contract Performance and Commercial issues in accordance with relevant contract terms and associated pricing option and/or best practice.
• Establish and agree contractual programme, forecasting and reporting of project commercial performance.
• Secure labour, materials and Sub-contractors to ensure that contracts are completed on time and within budget.
• Sourcing of assigned delivery packages in line with onsite services procurement strategies and plans and accountable for tendering activities in accordance with full end to end sourcing process and appropriate legislation (e.g. single source contracting).
• Ensure attention to detail in the identification and assessment of evolving workload and tender responses.
• Work with key stakeholders to resolve issues escalated through Subcontractors, internal stakeholders or the Site Support Manager.
• Dispute resolution: working alongside key stakeholders to ensure successful conclusion of commercial disputes, including closure of outgoing or incoming commercial claims.

Essential

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Quantity Surveying experience within a relevant sector in the Construction industry.
• Delivery of services / construction contracts, detailed understanding of optimal contracting and pricing routes.
• Able to work within time-constraints.

Desirable

• Membership of a professional institution (RICS/MCIPS) or working towards.
• Robust understanding of NEC3/4.
• Previous experience leading or coaching a small team.