We are currently looking for a QS for one of our clients, an immediate start is needed see details below:
Job Specification
Position: Quantity Surveyor
Work Location: Humber Refinery - (DN40 Postcode)
Rate: Hourly DOE
Basic Function
* Responsible for providing contract administration, financial measurement, valuation and certification to construction contracts of Major project
* Agency– hourly paid. 40 hours per week
* Duration 2 years – start May 2025
Primary Accountabilities / Responsibilities
* Liaison with construction and procurement groups in the preparation, award and management of construction / fabrication contracts
* Develop and amend “Schedule of Rates” basis to apply to discipline construction contracts
* Develop and implement processes to measure, value and certify construction works performed
* Coordinates with 3rd Party Contractors to resolve cost management issues
* Support project and construction disciplines to negotiate and resolve contract claims and variations
* Provides advice and guidance on optimal compensation / measurement methods
* Input to cost monitoring and forecasting of construction projects
* Manage site instructions and variation orders
* Through effective contract control has impact on a significant element of the refinery capital budget
* Experience in Civils and Piping QS measure required
Critical Skills (e.g. relevant qualifications, experience, knowledge)
* Quantity Survey (QS) trained and certificated
* Contract knowledge and expertise
* Strong negotiation / influencing skills
* Computer literacy (Excel, SAP)
* Analytical skills
* Ability to rationalise options
* Strong communication skills both written and oral
* Focus in continuous improvement
* Knowledge of Procurement / Accounting policy
* High ethical standards
* Advantageous but not critical to have knowledge of the ecosys system
Job Related Training Requirements
* See prescriptive rule shown in Learning Express for specific training requirements relating to this position
Key Competencies (e.g. Team Worker / Self-Motivation)
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Self motivated
* Ability to interact with contractors
* Engenders trust
* Strong Analytical and Cost reports
Leadership Skills (if applicable)
* Establishes priorities and develops critical tasks