Quantity Surveyor
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Area | Lancashire, England |
| Sector | TelecommunicationsCivil EngineeringEnergy & Utilities |
| Salary | £35,000 - £45,000 |
| Start Date | |
| Job Ref | scr-qs-scr |
| Job Views | 286 |
- Description
- Position: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Leyland
Type: Permanent
About the Role
Our client is focused on the design, build and maintenance of telecom infrastructure for key clients in the fixed telecom market. Working collaboratively with their clients, our client brings commitment, innovation, teamwork and accountability to deliver long- term partnerships. We are part of the Telecom Division of their group. They deliver a range of essential infrastructure services to the utilities, transport, data and telecom sectors across the UK and Ireland.
Smart City Recruiters are currently looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to work on our clients Openreach contract based in our clients North West office.
What will you be doing?
The role will form an integral part of the of our clients Communications Division based in the North West and will involve both pre and in life stages of the projects.
Functionally reporting to the Senior QS with responsibilities in establishing/implementing a robust pre/post evaluation of the works, sub-contract management, payments, management/mitigation of commercial and contractual risks, completion of monthly contract variation reports
What will your key responsibilities be?
Contract Administration
- Ensure Contract specific deliverables are achieved on a consistent basis.
- Managing delays by resolving commercial issues to enable swift job closure and invoicing.
- Build solid relationships with customer and manage specific expectations at both senior and operational level.
- Project risk management and review of contract documentation
- Ensure Contract specific deliverables are achieved on a consistent basis
- On site measures/Sub-Contract payments
- Cost and value reporting
Reporting
- Evaluation/monitoring of costs and values associated with work packages.
- Ensuring commercial cost control procedures are in place and operated correctly across the contract.
- Preparation and submission of reports as may be required on a regular/ad hoc basis.
- Planning, forecasting, and subsequently reporting contract commercial performance.
- Manage all necessary support functions in line with company processes and procedures, producing relevant information with particular emphasis on commercial.
Sub-contracts
- Managing commercial aspects of sub-contract accounts from procurement to interim payments and final account agreements.
- Drafting of sub-contract, major supply and professional services agreements subject to sign off levels.
What competencies are we looking for?
- Able to drive / has a valid UK driving license.
- Strong analytical skills are essential/IT Literate.
- Effective written communication.
- Experience with Bespoke contracts and NEC 3 Option C and Option A
- Able to set up and manage site-based commercial and reporting systems.
- Accurate with good attention to detail and highly organised
- A competent negotiator, skilled communicator
- At least 3 years’ experience in the Communications at similar level
- Proven contracting experience, and an extensive knowledge of Civil/Cabling works within the utility sector.
For more information, please forward your up to date CV.