Quantity Surveyor

As a Alliance supply partner, we currently have an immediate requirement for a freelance Quantity Surveyor on a long-term contract basis, on a hybrid basis.

Working alongside and in collaboration with the client-side commercial team, this role will be responsible for the commercial and contractual management of a portfolio of railway enhancement projects.

As the ideal candidate you will be able to work autonomously, with previous experience working on Target Cost infrastructure contracts for a Main Contractor.

Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities:

• The role of the Quantity Surveyor involves providing commercial support to the Project Team, maintaining a good relationship with the client and the supply chain.
• Working collaboratively with the wider commercial and client team, to ensure the successful deliver of projects in line with the Target Cost contractual conditions.
• Management of subcontractor, reviewing and approving applications for payment.
• Assess commercial risk and implement suitable control measures where required.
• Managing project change and resolution of variations.
• Timely production of CVR's, budget and cost reports.
• Management of spend and allocation of costs against budget.

Quantity Surveyor requirements:

• Educated to degree level or equivalent (membership of an appropriate professional organisation an advantage).
• 5 - 7 year's experience of working on infrastructure projects, with rail experience an advantage but not essential.
• Knowledge of the construction industry and related supply chains, including commercial and contract administration processes.
• Experience working NWR client side or for a Main Contractor, with JV or Alliance contract experience an advantage.
• Knowledge of NEC Target Cost contracts
• Able to work independently and be autonomous and self-sufficient.
• Able to effectively communicate at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Computer literate including ability to utilise in-house and external software.

Quantity Surveyor Benefits:

• Long-term contract (inside ir35), with potential for a further 4+ year's worth of contract extensions.
• Working on one of the UK's largest infrastructure and Alliance contracts.
• Working on a hybrid basis.
• Immediate requirement.

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