Quantity Surveyor

Kettering & Northamptonshire

£35k - £40k

Purpose of role:

The ideal candidate would be someone looking at making their next step to senior QS level, someone who will need mimimum supervision and can carry out their duties effectievely, experience of managing projects up to £2m in value, experience within education, commercial, health and retail sectors all welcome.

- Professional delivery of sustainable, profitable growth. - Responsibilities. - Perform a Commercial Function as directed by their line manager. - To provide Operations with commercial and contractual advice, determining risks, maximising opportunities. - To assist Supply Chain in the procurement of supplier’s/sub-contractors/consultants - Maintenance of robust and consistent change control processes on the project to ensure that appropriate changes/variations are identified and agreed with the Employer’s Representative. - Identification of risks and opportunities and evaluation of options.

Key objectives of the role:

Contract Delivery: Responsible for assisting in the effective commercial practices within a project ensuring: - Information is available for timely and accurate applications for payment. - Adherence to Risk Management processes and procedures - Drafting of contractual correspondence - Preparation of accurate and prudent cost /value analysis - Budget preparation - Interim and Final account measurement – site measurement and drawing take off - Pricing and Rating variations and compensation events - Extension of Time - Interim payment and final account agreement of sub-contracts - Ensuring good quality and accurate records are kept - Maintenance of cost information. - Verification and agreement of Sundry Accounts - To assist in the production of Project Procurement Strategy Documentation - To assist in the production of Project Value Enhancement Plans

Car/ alowance, holidays, pension, healthcare & other benefits