Our Client has an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor
Location: Grangemouth
Contract: circa 6 Months
Purpose of the role
Our client requires a Quantity Surveyor to provide cost assurance function across elements of the business.
General QS duties and 3 - 5 years experience would suffice for this role.
Key Accountabilities
- Ensure that the commercial management of Contracts and Contractors (Term and non-Term) is carried out fairly and to the highest ethical standards whilst at all times protecting the Business commercial/contractual position and enhancing its reputation.
- Manage the relationship with each Contractor to ensure timely resolution of any variation to maintain good commercial relationships with all client Service suppliers.
- Interrogate and manipulate monthly spend data to ensure good value is achieved for each Term Contract.
- Produce timely Contractor Value-Of-Work-Done (VoWD) and forecasting updates.
- Control/approve interim payments to Contractors within Delegation Of Authority approval levels.
- Analyse spend data to make recommendations regarding contractual disputes, interfacing with Procurement on claims and contentious variations to ensure Business only pays what it is due.
- Interrogate spend data to track site-wide spend by Contractor to Procurement dept.
- Conduct audits of works done to ensure the business is only paying for work done and to the terms of the Contract, as other task requirements permit.
- Manage Contract Variations in line with contractual terms ensuring they are clearly documented and understood by both parties and communicated to appropriate teams.
- Preparation of monthly and year-end accrual.
Education/Experience: Essential
- Graduate Quantity Surveying or similar qualification with proven experience.
- Contract administration experience in Construction/Manufacturing environment with a proven track record of administering Contracts.
- Experience of working with a variety of Contract styles and arrangements.
- Able to work and communicate effectively at all levels and possesses strong interpersonal influencing skills.
- Able to prepare detailed spend reports and present complex data in easy-to-understand manner.
- Strong commercial awareness.
Equal Opportunity
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer.
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