Kingstown, Cumbria
RBU Sales UK Ltd t/a iRecruit UK

Quantity Surveyor

Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Location: CA6 4EZ
Salary: £16.23 – £21.64 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

Pre-Contract: Assist in preparing cost estimates and tender documentation.
Contract Administration: Administer NEC4 contracts (especially Option A) and ensure compliance with the contract terms and conditions.
Cost Control: Prepare and review cost plans, and manage project budgets, ensuring projects stay within budgetary limits.
Cost Reporting: Produce weekly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) on-site for tracking progress and identifying discrepancies.
Change Management: Effectively manage variations and change orders, ensuring proper documentation and agreement with all stakeholders.
Tendering: Evaluate tenders and negotiate costs with contractors and suppliers.
Site Liaison: Regular site visits to assess work progress and resolve any cost-related issues.
Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, contractors, and consultants to achieve project objectives within time and budget.

Key Skills & Experience:

Previous QS Experience: Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure projects.
NG Projects (Desirable): Experience working on National Grid (NG) projects would be beneficial.
NEC4 Contract Knowledge: Familiarity with the NEC4 suite of contracts, especially Option A (fixed price contract).
Cost Reporting: Strong experience in cost reporting on site, including preparing and presenting weekly CVR reports.
Technical Expertise: Good knowledge of cost estimation, procurement, and contractual matters.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to work with project teams, clients, and subcontractors.

Qualifications:

Additional Requirements:

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Flexibility to transition from a temporary role to permanent employment based on performance.

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