Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Bedford Bedfordshire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
MPI is looking for a Permanent Quantity Surveyor, for our client based in Bedford.
Contract: Permanent
Salary: to be discussed
Car allowance – regular site visits required.
A comprehensive benefits package including Pension, 25 days holiday with the option to buy/sell additional days per year, Paycare scheme, sick pay.
Flexible working
Opportunities to grow your skills and shape your career towards technical expertise, developing the market or management.
Multi-cultural team of highly motivated individuals
Duties
* Working as part of the projects team, your main responsibilities will be working with the Commercial Manager and Project Managers in managing project costs and value.
* To assist with the delivery of successful projects in terms of:
* Recording of site works for monthly applications (including assessing and agreeing applications from key subcontractors)
* Cost recording and forecast updates.
* General contract management duties
* Procure and administer sub-contract packages with support from the Commercial/ Contracts Manager and Project Managers.
* Maintain project forecasts.
* Measurement records for sub-contract works.
* Update costs on a regular basis.
* Assist Project Managers with cost and value reporting.
* Work with and assist the project team with managing the requirements of the contract, notifications etc.
* Assist Commercial Manager and Finance Manager with cashflow management and reporting.
* Monitor project performance against budget and assist Project Managers and Commercial Manager with reporting variances.
* Communicate commercial learnings throughout the business to improve performance and reduce duplication of errors.
Qualifications & Experience Required / Desired
* Relevant degree or equivalent qualification
* Relevant CSCS qualification
* Full driving licence
* 2 to 5 years’ experience in a Contractor’s organisation. Experience in a MEICA contracting organisation desirable but not essential.
* Knowledge of NEC 3 & 4 contract conditions
* Excellent negotiation skills
* Ability to work independently as well as in a team
* Ability to prioritise and able to work under pressure
* Excellent interpersonal skills to work with team members, clients and suppliers.
* Ability to demonstrate a flexible approach to work