Quantity Surveyor - Newtownards - HAYS Specialist Recruitment
HAYS Specialist Recruitment Newtownards
4 hours ago
Full time
Description
Your new role with Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
We are working in partnership with the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team on an ongoing temporary contract basis.
About the Role
The successful candidate will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE properties. This includes:
* Preparing specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedules of rates for tendering and quotation purposes;
* Providing support for contract interpretation, risk management and budget control;
* Managing budgets, undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring;
* Receiving tenders, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts;
* Administering NIHE's contracts to deliver maximum value for money, minimize risk and establish collaborative relationships with contractors.
Requirements
To be considered, you should possess one of the following qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree or equivalent 3rd level qualification in Building/Construction plus at least 1 year's relevant experience; or
* BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in Construction plus at least 2 years' relevant experience;
* Exceptionally, 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction discipline.
You must also demonstrate at least 1 year's experience in:
* Planning and delivering value-for-money construction programmes;
* Responsibility for designated budgets and financial controls under NEC 3/4 construction contracts.
What You'll Get
This position offers an immediate start on an ongoing temporary contract basis with NIHE, paid via Hays on a weekly basis. The opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord could lead to permanent roles within NIHE in due course.
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