Quantity Surveyor

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to come and join a busy client in South Yorkshire on a long term contract basis.



The main duties of the experienced Quantity Surveyor are:



Provide full specialist professional quantity surveying service and advice to the Transport Infrastructure Service and related supply chain and key stakeholder base.

Project caseload management of the most complex work and provision of leadership and technical expertise to the wider team and accordance with service procedures and expectations. 

Provide effective performance management and coordination of the resources allocated to the delivery of projects and the service, including contract management of providers

Ensure good financial management to meet budgetary targets

Promote good working relationships with internal customers, other local authorities, outside agencies and the private sector

Establish project requirements and undertake feasibility studies

Producing cost plans at all stages of the Pre-Contract construction process including the use of measurement software and use of benchmarking data

Producing tender documentation including bills of quantities and managing the tender process including tender queries and tender assessment

Report writing including tender reports and due diligence reporting

Post Contract Cost Management including monthly valuations and final accounting

Oversee dispute resolution relating to financial and time related subjects where appropriate

Undertake cost analysis for infrastructure project work both new build and maintenance

Perform risk, value management, and cost control



For a full description and further information on the role, please call Harriet Simmonds at Carrington West on (phone number removed).



FOOTNOTE:



If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.



Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Harriet at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.



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