Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Working in Catterick
£400 - £475 per day
6 month contract (possibility of extension)
Full time position (four days on site / one day working from home)
We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor individual to join an established commercial team on a major construction project based at Marne Barracks, Catterick. This is a site-based role, with a minimum requirement of 4 days per week on site.
Role
Working as part of a wider commercial team, the successful candidate will take responsibility for key subcontract procurement packages while supporting the commercial management of the project through all phases of construction.
Responsibilities
* Managing subcontract procurement from enquiry through to award
* Issuing ITT documentation to the supply chain
* Analysing and comparing subcontract quotations
* Undertaking take-offs and measure checks against drawings and specifications
* Leading tender discussions and commercial negotiations with subcontractors
* Drafting and issuing subcontract order documentation
* Preparing procurement schedules and cost reports
* Assisting with budget management and cost control throughout the project lifecycle
* Managing subcontract valuations, variations, payments and final accounts
* Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
* Supporting monthly CVRs and forecasting
* Liaising closely with operational teams, site management and the client team
* Ensuring commercial procedures and contractual requirements are adhered to
* Compiling internal and external procurement and commercial reports
Requirements
* Proven experience working as a QS or Senior QS within construction and new build environments
* Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and commercial management
* Experience administering subcontract packages on live construction projects
* Good understanding of standard forms of contract
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills
* Ability to work independently while contributing to a wider commercial team
If this is something that you are interested in, please do apply with your most up to date CV and we will be in touch
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