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Project Quantity Surveyor | Infrastructure
About the job Project Quantity Surveyor | Infrastructure
> Project Quantity Surveyor | Infrastructure
> Leeds
> £42,000 - £54,000
> Pension + Life Assurance + Excellent Benefits + Annual Leave
> Hybrid Working
What We Need From You:
- BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related construction industry qualification.
- Solid experience working as a Quantity Surveyor, with a good understanding of construction and engineering processes and contracts.
- Skilled in Microsoft Office and experienced with industry project accounting software (e.g., COINS, REDSKY) and management tools (e.g., FOUR PROJECTS, ASTA Powerproject).
- Chartered membership of the RICS (or equivalent) is advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Project Financial Success: Oversee the commercial functions of assigned projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet client expectations.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with clients, colleagues, suppliers, and subcontractors to determine and fulfil the financial requirements of each project.
- Contractual Expertise: Provide pre-contract support, including risk and opportunity analysis, and manage contracts in line with specific conditions (NEC, Bespoke, JCT, etc.).
- Dynamic Change Management: Work closely with clients to navigate changes in project scope, addressing questions and clarifications during the bidding process and throughout the project lifecycle.
- Seamless Project Handover: Facilitate the smooth transition of projects from the pre-construction phase to the construction team.
- Financial Vigilance: Develop and manage cash flow based on project plans, conduct timely cost-to-complete analyses, and ensure robust, accurate reporting at both project and business unit levels.
- Supply Chain Leadership: Conduct pre-start meetings with the supply chain, prepare and issue contracts for subcontractors, and manage them from commencement through to final account.
- Proactive Procurement: Oversee project procurement, including purchase orders and invoice approvals, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
- Comprehensive Measurement: Complete project re-measurements, capture and evaluate variations, and compile final accounts, negotiating to an agreement with support from senior management when necessary.
Please note: A valid UK Driving Licence is required for this role.
Keywords: QS, Quantity Surveyor, PQS, Consultancy, Advisory, Estimating, Estimates, Cost Management, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure, Budgeting, contract management, NEC3, Project control, risk management, chartered surveyor.