Job summary
Our client, a leading company in the water infrastructure sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis in Preston.
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Job description
Our client, a leading company in the water infrastructure sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis in Preston. As a Senior QS, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing water infrastructure projects within the UU region. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant projects while working outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Managing all aspects of quantity surveying for water infrastructure projects
2. Preparing and analysing project costings, estimates, and budgets
3. Conducting valuation processes for ongoing works
4. Negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance with contract documents
5. Providing advice on contractual claims and disputes
6. Overseeing procurement processes and managing subcontractors
7. Monitoring project progress and ensuring timely delivery within budget
8. Preparing and presenting detailed reports to stakeholders
Job Requirements:
9. Experience in quantity surveying, preferably within the water infrastructure sector
10. Strong knowledge of surveying principles and practices
11. Proficiency in preparing detailed cost plans and estimates
12. Excellent negotiation and contract management skills
13. Understanding of contract law and claims management
14. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
15. Ability to work effectively on a contract basis, outside IR35
16. Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in surveying or a related field
Benefits:
17. Competitive contract terms
18. Opportunity to work on key water infrastructure projects
19. Professional development within a leading consultancy
20. Collaborative and supportive work environment
21. Flexible start date with immediate commencement available
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