Quantity Surveyor in Chasetown

Energy Jobline AZ; Burntwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy job board is seeking a professional in the UK for a role focused on managing and administering contracts for energy projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying or relevant engineering experience, with skills in negotiation and project management. This position offers exposure to high-profile projects and a salary of up to £50,000 along with attractive benefits including a pension and holiday allowance.

Benefits

Contributory pension

Car allowance

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Specific QS experience in civil or mechanical engineering.
• Experience in the utilities/civil sector, preferably in the water industry.
• Ability to persuade, influence and negotiate.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer contracts for projects.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and valuation applications.
• Assist in cost management and tracking processes.

Skills

Commercial Management

Contract administration

Negotiation

Quantity Surveying

Knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Responsibilities

• Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers.
• Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR's, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues.
• Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts.
• Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes.
• Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications.
• Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation.
• Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings.
• Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report findings to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems.
• Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects.
• Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures.
• Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report findings and suggesting process improvement.

Skills / experience / qualifications

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience.
• Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry.
• A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT.
• Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate.
• A full driving licence.

Benefits

• Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects.
• Contributory pension.
• The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop.
• Salary up to £50K.
• Car allowance.
• Generous holiday allowance.

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