Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are currently recruiting:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team at the start of a significant construction project, working in a fast-paced active-site situation.
The ideal candidate will embrace the opportunity to work in a construction environment providing commercial management within the engineering and projects business of our client
Although based at the head office in South Yorkshire, the successful candidate will be willing to travel assisting with projects, which could be located all over the UK and involve overnight stays, so flexibility is essential.
A full UK driving licence is required in order to be able to access the site area and a vehicle will be provided.
The role briefly encompasses the following duties: -
* Risk analysis and advising on contractual matters.
* Identifying, valuing and agreeing additional works and scopes within the project, including the preparation and agreement of variations, quotations and re-rates
* Preparation of contractual and general correspondence.
* Raising and responding to contractual notices, early warning notices, compensation events, variations and the like, including negotiations with the Employers and his representatives.
* Cost control, cost management and comparisons against budget and tender allowances. Preparing and updating financial reports including accurate and detailed monthly CVR's, cash flow forecasts, weekly site costs, commercial risk registers, material wastage reconciliations and other financial and commercial reports as required.
* Preparing, negotiating and agreeing interim applications, valuations and final accounts in conjunction with the project staff, including substantiation of claims for additional works, delays, disruptions and financing.
* Providing advice and offering commercial support to the project team on costs, contractual matters, commercial strategies, risk and other commercial matters.
* General and commercial administration and management of subcontractors / consultants from enquiry stage through to negotiation and settlement of final accounts, including receiving and responding to subcontractor applications, notices, claims and variations, agreement of interim / final measures and additional work items, responding to notices, agreeing and raising interim payments, agreeing final accounts and reporting liabilities.
* Attendance at progress meetings, design meetings, subcontractor meetings and the like.
* Ensuring that accurate and contemporaneous site records, measures and site diaries are maintained.
* Upholding and enforcing compliance with the company's commercial management systems and best practice.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills/experience/ attributes:-
* Knowledge and understanding of a variety of contracting styles such as NEC, MF1 and FIDIC
* Educated to degree level in quantity surveying or construction management
* Working towards Chartered Surveyor (RICS)
* Significant post qualification experience on turnkey projects, as a contractor
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* A strong team player
* The ability to plan, manage and co-ordinate subcontractors, designers and consultants.
* Strong knowledge of NEC4 forms of Contract.
* Proficient Microsoft Office user including Excel and Word.
* An attention to detail.
* Have a methodical way of thinking and excellent problem solving skills
* Able to work unsupervised and accept accountability for their work.
* Able to demonstrate a high level of financial and numeracy management skills
What they do:
As an established contract management company, our client provides high standard, professional services to their clients within industrial sectors both within the UK and abroad.
Their core services include:
* Materials Handling expertise, offering efficient and optimal solutions for all bulk handling requirements
* Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance and Engineering
* Operation and Maintenance of Material Handling Plants
Salary is £60,000 per annum, and also includes a company car.
In the first instance, send CV's to paul.harcourt@duttonrecruitment.com or call 0114 2200888 (option 1) for Engineering.
Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team at the start of a significant construction project, working in a fast-paced active-site situation.
The ideal candidate will embrace the opportunity to work in a construction environment providing commercial management within the engineering and projects business of our client
Although based at the head office in South Yorkshire, the successful candidate will be willing to travel assisting with projects, which could be located all over the UK and involve overnight stays, so flexibility is essential.
A full UK driving licence is required in order to be able to access the site area and a vehicle will be provided.
The role briefly encompasses the following duties: -
* Risk analysis and advising on contractual matters.
* Identifying, valuing and agreeing additional works and scopes within the project, including the preparation and agreement of variations, quotations and re-rates
* Preparation of contractual and general correspondence.
* Raising and responding to contractual notices, early warning notices, compensation events, variations and the like, including negotiations with the Employers and his representatives.
* Cost control, cost management and comparisons against budget and tender allowances. Preparing and updating financial reports including accurate and detailed monthly CVR's, cash flow forecasts, weekly site costs, commercial risk registers, material wastage reconciliations and other financial and commercial reports as required.
* Preparing, negotiating and agreeing interim applications, valuations and final accounts in conjunction with the project staff, including substantiation of claims for additional works, delays, disruptions and financing.
* Providing advice and offering commercial support to the project team on costs, contractual matters, commercial strategies, risk and other commercial matters.
* General and commercial administration and management of subcontractors / consultants from enquiry stage through to negotiation and settlement of final accounts, including receiving and responding to subcontractor applications, notices, claims and variations, agreement of interim / final measures and additional work items, responding to notices, agreeing and raising interim payments, agreeing final accounts and reporting liabilities.
* Attendance at progress meetings, design meetings, subcontractor meetings and the like.
* Ensuring that accurate and contemporaneous site records, measures and site diaries are maintained.
* Upholding and enforcing compliance with the company's commercial management systems and best practice.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills/experience/ attributes:-
* Knowledge and understanding of a variety of contracting styles such as NEC, MF1 and FIDIC
* Educated to degree level in quantity surveying or construction management
* Working towards Chartered Surveyor (RICS)
* Significant post qualification experience on turnkey projects, as a contractor
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* A strong team player
* The ability to plan, manage and co-ordinate subcontractors, designers and consultants.
* Strong knowledge of NEC4 forms of Contract.
* Proficient Microsoft Office user including Excel and Word.
* An attention to detail.
* Have a methodical way of thinking and excellent problem solving skills
* Able to work unsupervised and accept accountability for their work.
* Able to demonstrate a high level of financial and numeracy management skills
What they do:
As an established contract management company, our client provides high standard, professional services to their clients within industrial sectors both within the UK and abroad.
Their core services include:
* Materials Handling expertise, offering efficient and optimal solutions for all bulk handling requirements
* Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance and Engineering
* Operation and Maintenance of Material Handling Plants
Salary is £60,000 per annum, and also includes a company car.
In the first instance, send CV's to paul.harcourt@duttonrecruitment.com or call 0114 2200888 (option 1) for Engineering.
Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.
Salary:
Up to £60000 per annum + including company car
Location:
South Yorkshire,
England
Duration:
Reference:
imc 912