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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Employer
Hays Property & Surveying
Location
England, London
Salary
£350.00 - £425.00 per day
Closing date
6 Jun 2019
Reference
3519888

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Sector
Property
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Specialism
Quantity Surveyor

Job Details

Assistant Quantity Surveyor | Public Sector | 18 Month Contract | £350 to £425 per day

Your new company
On behalf of our client, a public-sector organisation, they would like to appoint a client-side Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a large-scale programme of works. You will be part of a large dynamic team in this role with a large public interface, dealing with a variety of stakeholders both internally and externally.

Your new role
The primary function of this exciting Assistant Quantity Surveyor position is to assist the commercial team to ensuring that all strands of commercial activity within the programme are planned, resourced, and delivered to established timescales. You will work closely with a Senior Surveyor to deliver a project within the programme and take full responsibility for overseeing the commercial and financial aspects of that project, handling daily commercial issues and responsible for managing the project opportunities. You will have a good working knowledge of NEC3 form of contract. As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will mainly be responsible for all commercial activities, including oversight of package procurements, evaluation of change proposals, certification of monthly valuations, cost forecasting and dispute resolution within the assigned project. The post-holder will play an important part in managing large capital budgets over multiple financial years and managing significant supplier contracts. This role is likely to be ongoing for up to 18 months.

What you'll need to succeed

  • You will have a proven track record working in a live environment, both office based and on site
  • You will have a clear track record leading on projects and overseeing key relationships with contractors to deliver the work.
  • Have recent and relevant Quantity Surveying experience gained from delivering a major capital construction programme, preferable one with a substantial business change work stream
  • Have excellent and proven knowledge of techniques for monitoring and controlling programme budgets along with the ability to identity and engage successfully with a wide variety of stakeholders and to appreciate and absorb expertise from a wide range of disciplines
  • A degree in Quantity Surveying
  • Chartered MRRICS or AssocRICS with a view to sit the APC
  • Relevant PQE in a similarly complex environment and experience of NEC contract administration preferred


What you'll get in return
A competitive daily rate and the opportunity to work within a dynamic and experienced project delivery team. Exceptional exposure to unique, high profile projects.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Company

Hays Property & Surveying

Hays Property & Surveying is the UK’s leading specialist property and surveying recruitment consultancy. We specialise In recruiting professionals across all disciplines, including: quantity surveying, general practice, building surveying and project management. Using our unrivalled database of specialist candidates, our expert consultants provide high quality match making, connecting the right people with the right jobs.

 

We share ideas, knowledge and experience across businesses and territories to deliver outstanding results and we invest heavily in equipping our staff with the specialist skills necessary to perform to the highest standards, while developing their careers.

Our website www.hays.co.uk/job/construction-property-jobs/property-surveying/ provides the latest jobs, industry news, salary surveys, information and careers advice. We pride ourselves in our strong relationships with industry organisations, constantly striving to provide the best possible service to our clients.

Specialist Recruitment

www.hays.co.uk/job/construction-property-jobs/property-surveying/

Tel : 0207 259 8811

Address : 23 Lower Belgrave Street, London, SW1W ONT.

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