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Quantity Surveyor

Ref no. BHN552390
Location Glastonbury, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 9 Months+
Job status Closed

Job summary

Matchtech are excited to be working alongside a Tier-1 Highways & Civils contractor in Glastonbury (Somerset), and as result we have a live opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor.

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Quantity Surveyor

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Quantity Surveyor - Glastonbury (Somerset)

Job description

As the Quantity Surveyor your responsibilities will include:
* Cost and Value management
* Assist with providing commercial and financial reporting information
* Work with the operations team to prepare clear and accurate quarterly forecasts
* Management and recording of changes including submission and agreement of early warning notices, compensation events, and quotations
* Ensure compliance with standards and procedures in respect of Commercial activities
* Cradle to grave commercial management of schemes - from initial estimate to final account
* Working with the Client to understand their needs, advise on commercial matters, and identify potential cost saving opportunities
* Implement commercial processes to ensure contractual entitlement is realised
* Subcontract procurement and management
* Monthly cost and value reconciliation & management
* Work within strict deadlines required under the contract and required by the company
* Site visits
* Ad hoc commercial duties as required

Essential Skills

* Degree or equivalent level qualification in Quantity Surveying or related construction subject
* Relevant CSCS Card
* Good level of identifiable commercial experience within the construction industry
* Good command and communication of oral and written English
* Skilled negotiator and communicator
* Good people/management/organisational skills
* Demonstrable highway maintenance and civil engineering experience preferably with a contracting organisation
* Good knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts
* IT proficient, particularly in MS Office

please note: our client will allow home working but expect colleagues to be in the office two days a week; as a countywide schemes-focussed role, visits to site are also to be expected.

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