Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - RAIL

TED Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

RICS fees covered

Subsidised gym membership

Job summary

TED Recruitment Ltd in Birmingham is seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager with rail project experience to join a client office. You will deliver pre and post contract QS duties and support commercial activities within delivery teams.

You will work with the supply chain and contractors on cost variation assessments, provide an independent view to the Head of Commercial, and bring NEC3 (ideally NEC4) contract knowledge.

Qualifications

• Experience in quantity surveying and commercial management required.
• Rail experience with NEC contracts is essential.
• Support delivery teams with commercial activities and cost variation assessments.
• Provide independent view to Head of the Commercial team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise junior QSs at a more senior level.
• Engage with supply chain and contractors on cost variation assessments and commercial activities.

Skills

Rail NEC contracts

Quantity surveying

Commercial management

Cost variation assessments

Commercial audit

Pre contract ownership

Post contract QS

Team supervision

Education

BSc Quantity Surveying

Tools

NEC3 contracts

NEC4 contracts

Job description

THE ROLE

My client seeks a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join them in Birmingham to work in a client office on rail projects.

You must have experience of quantity surveying and commercial management duties and have either Rail experience using NEC contracts.

You will support the delivery of commercial activities within the delivery teams and you will work alongside the supply chain and contractors to provide cost variation assessment and other commercial activites.

You will provide an independent view to their Head of the Commercial team.

THE COMPANY

My client is a long established busy firm of PQS with several offices.

My client works on projects for infrastructure and also for buildings.

THE CANDIDATE

You will be a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager who has good experience of working on RAIL related projects.

You should have a BSc or similar in Quantity Surveying.

You may be RICS qualified or have good Rail commercial management experience.

You will have in excess of four / five years quantity surveying experience.

You should have both pre contract and post contract quantity surveying experience.

You must have knowledge in the use of NEC3 contracts and ideally some NEC4.

Experience of doing Cost Variation Assessments and Commercial Audit would be useful.

At more senior level you should be able to supervise more junior level QSs.

Salaries will be between £50000 and £80000 plus good benefits and be negotiable according to your level of experience.Other large company benefits will also be given along with pension, RICS fees, subsidised gym membership and other benefits.