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Quantity Surveyor

Helensburgh
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Our client a leading industrial services contractor who primarily work within the defence and maritime sectors, are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their organisation. Based at Faslane and joining an existing experienced commercial team of two, the role will involve full commercial responsibility for projects on the base.

As the Quantity Surveyor your duties & responsibilities will include:

  • To produce robust, timely and accurate commercial reports in line with the company’s requirements, including but not limited to cost value reports (CVRs), including IFS data management updates, end life forecasting (ELF) and earned value management (EVM).

  • Create, analyse and review thorough, accurate and detailed project risk(s) and opportunities registers for projects within the business unit area, ensuring all risks are identified where possible and minimised through avoidance, mitigation or transference in accordance with NEC 3 terms.

  • Liaise with the planning function to ensure that the project programmes are accurately loaded with the correct budgeted values

  • Work closely with the Project / Ops / Site Manager and Planning function to maximise the potential of each project, attend site meetings when necessary to discuss the commercial position.

  • Work with the Commercial Manager to ensure that the commercial function interfaces effectively with other departments and the customer.

  • Produce and submit monthly applications for payment, including all requisite substantiation, evidence and or any specified supporting documentation or forecasts as required under NEC 3 terms

  • Undertake all aspects of subcontract management, including initial procurement, value analysis and order placement, through to monitoring, measuring, valuing and agreeing the final account.

  • To act as the first point of contact for the operations team in relation to any commercial / financial risk, opportunity, query, clarification, information or support including management and implementation of early warnings under NEC 3.

    Skills & Knowledge Requirements

  • HND/Degree qualification

  • Strong NEC3 contract knowledge

  • Integration with the project team on site is essential.

    Highly competitive remuneration packages is on offer, along with car allowance, pension contribution and bonus scheme (up to 15%). For a detailed job spec and more information, please contact John Gillen

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