Role: Quantity Surveyor (Assistant) REF 99362 Contract Length: 6 months – potential extension Location: Gosport (Base location) - travel will be required across UK, once a week on site as required – remainder from home IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate Security Clearance: SC requested Spinwell is recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor (Assistant) for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE QUANTITY SURVEYOR (ASSISTANT) Provide support to the Procurement Team to ensure the delivery of predominantly engineering works to assure client is being billed fairly for works actually completed. Assist with managing all costs relating to projects to ensure validity and value for money. Support the client in preparing supporting documentation for projects including ITT, T&C’s, and cost estimates. Support Project Teams that tenders are issued in accordance with the Agency’s procurement policy and procedures. Work closely with the Procurement department to ensure that contracts are put in place that are the most suitable to ensure delivery of the requirement in a timely & cost-effective manner. Assist with monitoring and where necessary measure the services provided by the contractor to verify application for payment. Assist with monitoring Contractors to ensure compliance with the Contract. Assist with monitoring, maintaining and re-negotiating schedules of Rates. Assist with the review of Bills of Quantities. Assist with monitoring delivery of the service to ensure that costs are in line with forecasts. Assist with the valuation of the application for payments and preparation of the payment certificates. Assist with the validation of claims for change of work scope and agreed new value. Assist with reviewing and validating Contractor estimates. Assist with the preparation of in-house estimates, deriving costs, valuation of variation orders, and analysis of tender submissions. Support the Project Engineers in the management of contracts. Assist with cost analysis of works or services. Assisting in establishing user requirements and undertaking feasibility studies. Assist with performing risk and value management and cost control. Assist with identifying, analysing, and developing responses to risks. Assist with the valuation of completed work and benchmarking with industry. Ensure activities are in accordance with the Agency’s accounting procedures. Assist with monitoring all project costs to ensure that projects are delivered within budget; ensure that correct authorisation is obtained before expenditure exceeds the approved budget. Adhere to procedures relating to the proper use and care of assets, equipment, and materials for which the role has responsibility. Ad hoc tasks SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE QUANTITY SURVEYOR (ASSISTANT) Supporting other QS workload Working on multiple small contracts One on large projects NEC 3/4 experience Pre-tender experience Mechanical background Assistant QS Chartered QS If you are a Quantity Surveyor (Assistant), apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us Keyboard Shortcuts F9 - Move focus from the edit area to the Footer Toolbar F10 - Move focus from the edit area to the first toolbar button Shift TAB - Move focus from the edit area to the last toolbar button About You Not Specified Keyboard Shortcuts F9 - Move focus from the edit area to the Footer Toolbar F10 - Move focus from the edit area to the first toolbar button Shift TAB - Move focus from the edit area to the last toolbar button About Us