Joint venture; to deliver the deep foundations and the ground improvement work on the Northern Section of HS2. The value of these works is estimated at £550 million.
Role
Supporting other more senior members of the commercial team in delivering the varied commercial duties as well as being responsible for procuring and managing our supply chain;
Actively seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality for our Customers.
Typically a QS will be chartered or in the final stages of achieving professional membership of the RICS, ICES or CIOB and will be a peer role model for those less experienced members of the commercial team.
Main Responsibilities
Measure & interpret specifications & drawings;
Build up estimates from first principle including net and gross estimates;
Translate measurement from drawings and Specifications and prepare Bills of Quantities and Schedules of rates.
Review weekly, monthly, section programmes of works;
Plan commercial activities to meet requirements of section programmes;
Have an understanding of delay and disruption programmes.
Collation of Cost and Value Information;
Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements.
Undertake customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility;
Collation of cost and value information;
Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors.
Qualifications & Experience
Have or working to a surveying degree / HNC
Experience working in the construction industry as a Quantity Surveyor