Quantity Surveyor (Government client)

Quantity Surveyor required by a large FM company in Belfast working on behalf of an NI government body

Your new company
The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large facilities management company based in Belfast, to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on a contract basis for an initial period of 6 months with the possibility of further extension.

Our client supports a large government body in the management of their estates services across response maintenance, planned maintenance, minor projects and capital projects.

Your new role
Your main duties will include:

Develop and implement a framework for project cost plans, cash flow reporting, cost forecasting, change control and cost reporting across all projects;
Assist through the review and design development process and provide ongoing advice on project design cost efficiency;
Undertake whole of life cycle costing analysis where required to enable and inform investment decisions; Provide advice on building contract forms/types and procurement strategies;
Review and analyse contractor proposals, tenders, etc. and report on financial compliance and undertake arithmetical check of tender returns.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered, you should possess:

Experience in a similar role providing cost management, cost control and cost forecasting across a broad range of project types;
Experience of contract administration and different building contract forms including NEC and JCT;
Experience of developing cost estimates from project initiation through to pre-tender estimate;
Experience of value engineering and whole life cycle costing analysis;
Construction related degree, ideally Quantity Surveying.

What you'll get in return
This position is initially offered on a contract basis with the possibility of further extension.

The role offers a good level of flexibility with a mix of office and remote working.

What you need to do now
Please contact Andrew McLarnon on 02890 446900 to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest.

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