Quantity Surveyor – Rail

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A major rail contractor in Doncaster is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to handle contract costs for high profile rail projects valued up to £10 million. Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying and at least 4 years of experience in rail-based projects. Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract is essential. The role presents a salary range of £40,000 - £45,000 plus benefits.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar field.
• Minimum of 4 years post-graduate experience in rail projects.
• Experience working with NEC forms of contract.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on contract costs for projects.
• Prepare monthly reconciliations of contract performance.
• Management of subcontractors and client payment applications.

Skills

NEC forms of contract understanding

Cost management

Contract analysis

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management

Job description

Overview

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + benefits

Location: Doncaster

Region: Yorkshire

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a major rail contractor who are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to be based in their South Yorkshire offices, working on a number of high profile rail contracts up to the value of £10m. Projects will be on NEC cost reimbursable contracts, and the ideal candidate will have previous experience of using Target Cost and NR12 forms of contract.

Qualifications

• Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management or similar
• Previous experience working for a main contractor on rail based projects
• At least 4 years post graduate experience progressing from Assistant level
• Understanding of NEC forms of contract, and ideally Cost Reimbursable

Responsibilities

• Monitor, review, analyse and report on all contract costs for allocated projects
• Prepare monthly reconciliations of contract performance on a contract by contract basis
• Management of subcontractors
• Prepare client applications for payment and associated reporting
• Carry out pricing of variation orders/change requests
• Prepare interim and final accounts
• Compare actual costs against planned programme, report and investigate variances
• Assist with tender preparation and negotiation

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