Quantity Surveyor

Position: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Southampton with hybrid working available
Salary: £55-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package
Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances.
The Project: A £50m major upgrade to the largest Water Supply Works in Hampshire involving the replacement of equipment which has come to the end of its working life and improving parts of the treatment process.
The Role: Report directly to the Manging Quantity Surveyor and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Project(s).
Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation.
Cost control and forecasting.
Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management.
Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team.
Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost
Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary
Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors
Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment
Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications.
Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts.
Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date
Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management.
Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s)
Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required.
Experience: Essential
Qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
ARICS or studying for APC
Experience working with a main contractor
Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors
Desirable
Experience working within Water
Knowledge of NEC contracts
Knowledge of CEMAR
Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent)
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance
Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc.
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