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Job Title: Assistant QS (Change Management Coordinator)
We are seeking a highly motivated Assistant QS (Change Management Coordinator) to support construction and infrastructure projects at Merville Barracks, Colchester. The role involves assisting in cost estimation, contract administration, and financial reporting to ensure Change Projects are delivered on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have experience in quantity surveying, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports (Change Reports & Change Orders) for construction and infrastructure projects.
2. Monitor project costs and prepare cost forecasts.
Procurement & Contract Administration:
1. Assist in preparing tender documents, contracts, and procurement schedules.
2. Support contract negotiations and manage subcontract agreements.
3. Review & verify contractor claims and variations.
4. Track project expenditures and ensure alignment with project budgets.
5. Prepare interim valuations, draft final accounts, monthly progress reports, and cash flow forecasts.
6. Assist in risk assessment and value engineering processes.
Compliance & Reporting:
1. Ensure adherence to the site's security requirements and Sodexo health & safety standards.
2. Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with Sodexo’s policies and procedures.
3. Prepare reports for the Commercial Manager, Project Managers, and key stakeholders.
Qualifications & Experience:
1. Degree or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.
2. Familiarity with JCT & NEC contracts.
3. Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills.
4. Proficient in MS Excel, SmartSheet, Asta Powerproject & MS Project.
5. Previous experience on defence or government projects.
6. Membership with RICS, CIOB, or other professional bodies.
What We Offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong to a company and team that values you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
* Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
* 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
* Discounts for you & family
* Financial tools & retirement plan
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
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