Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor required to work for Principal Contractor JV on High Speed Rail London Tunnels Programme.

Contract - Inside IR35
North Acton- Hybrid Working Arrangements in place.
6 months ongoing contract basis

Quantity Surveyor with NEC Contracts experience essential and rail projects/major infrastructure experience required. Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for main contractor.

Role Brief:
-Inputting to the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence
-Preparation or assessment of applications, valuations, cost/value reconciliation.
-Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and provide input to monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow and budget.
-Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates.
-Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Monitor and regularly review with the project team. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks.
-Contract Management, including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications.
-Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer and finalise / close out supply chain contracts.

Quantity Surveyor skills required:
-Relevant Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant industry experience.
-NEC contract experience.
-Right to Work in the UK.
-Experience in rail or infrastructure projects.
-Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications Word /Excel /Outlook /PowerPoint).
-Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen
-Excellent organisational and communication skills
-Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working
-Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports
-Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies
-Negotiating and team-working skills
-Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge