
Quantity Surveyor
Description
Key Requirements:
3rd level qualification in Quantity Surveying
5 years + in a similar role
Working knowledge of Civil, Structural, Architectural (CSA) work packages measurements and costs
Experience working on large scale data centres will be an advantage
As a member of the project management team, you have the opportunity to influence safety culture onsite by demonstrating personal commitment, setting clear expectations, and effectively communicating safety policies.
By consistently modelling safe behaviour, prioritising safety above productivity, and ensuring that all workers receive proper training and resources, you can foster an environment where safety is ingrained in every aspect of the construction process. Encouraging open communication, recognising and rewarding safe behaviour, and conducting regular inspections further reinforce the importance of safety. By taking these steps, you can help create a culture where safety is a shared value and a top priority for all stakeholders involved in the project.
Reporting to the Senior QS, the key responsibilities of the role will include:
Key Responsibilities:
Overseeing the administration and change order process associated with the CSA packages
Ensure all changes are captured and costings appropriately assessed and validated prior to issuing to the Design Team and Client
Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the project team and/or the client
Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
Performing risk, value management and cost control
Advising on procurement strategy
Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to commercial risks
Preparing and analysing costings for tenders
Allocating work to subcontractors
Providing advice on contractual claims
Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports
Valuing completed work and arranging payments
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.
The key individual will be articulate with good numeracy and time management skills. Will possess the ability to work independently and to prioritize tasks while maintaining good communication and engagement with the wider organization.
