Quantity Surveyor -

Our client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor for work on a large commercial project in Carlisle .

This role is a temp to perm role for the right candidate

Responsibilities

* Procurement

· Carry out subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement schedule timetable, in accordance with the Vinci procurement process and policy.

· Procure materials and off-site services in an efficient manner with organisations in accordance with VINCI procurement policy and procedures and ensure appropriate records are kept.

· Prepare work package content sheets as part of the project team.

· Prepare subcontract invitations to tender and evaluate tender returns (time, cost, quality and SHE) and make recommendations to appoint.

· Understand the importance of the supply chain to deliver continuous improvement in terms of time, cost, quality and learning of all parties.

Applications for Payment and Invoicing

· Maximise cash flow through timely preparation of valuations, submission of invoices and receipt of payment.

· Assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including variations.

Cost Control

· Use a knowledge and understanding of principle costs of resource (labour, plant and materials) to identify, manage, reduce and eliminate unnecessary costs and inefficient activities.

· Prepare material wastage reconciliations.

· Monitor resources and costs to ensure that projects meet and / or exceed targets, including but not limited to the scheduling of labour resources.

· Review plant and equipment schedules to ensure efficiency of use.

Accounting and Reporting

· Contribute to the production of accurate and timely CVR reports and forecasts.

· Establish and maintain accurate and robust reporting structures.

· Develop a level of understanding of planning and programming to contribute to accurate progress reporting.

Risk and Opportunity Management

· Identify risks and opportunities in projects and implementation of risk and opportunity management, risk and opportunity registers to minimise the risks and realise opportunities.

Change Control

· Ensure that any “Change” is identified through participation in regular and detailed review of construction information, measured against the contract requirements.

· Ensure that all “Change” is challenged where the performance of the project could be affected.

· Ensure that the cost (time, and money) of all client “Change” is recovered.

· Participate in early value engineering activities as part of the project team, ensuring all associated costs of change are included within the evaluation.

Programming and Project Controls

· Contribute to the programming and sequencing of the project from a commercial perspective.

Main Contract

· Understand the contractual relationships between the various parties and "stakeholders", including the Vinci contractual obligations in relation to those interested parties, with particular emphasis to Conditions Precedent.

· Ensures that all necessary contractual notices are put in place, timely and accurately and in accordance with the Vinci contractual obligations.

Subcontract Administration

· Prepare all necessary subcontract notices accurately and on time.

· Prepare subcontract instructions.

· Adhere to robust subcontract change control procedures.

· Prepare timely and accurate payments for authorization.

· Assist in the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts, including Compensation Events (variations), claims and disputes.

· Re-measurement and provision of quantified schedules of works and / or bills of quantities.

· On-site quantification of unfixed materials.

· Checking of daywork sheets or time and material records.

Project Completion

Participate in project close out and archiving.

The rate of pay is £21.64 per hr PAYE or CIS

The working hours are Monday to Friday #removed#

To be considered for this role, please apply online with your CV - or contact Aneurin - (phone number removed)

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