Quantity Surveyor

Location: West Midlands

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work for a company that rewards your experience with a higher average base salary and a great pension contribution? Are you looking to join an emerging business and work alongside experienced colleagues? Do you have experience working with complex heavy civils projects? This opportunity could be perfect for you!

Benefits: What's in it for you?

Competitive salary up to £65,000 dependent upon experience.
Car or car allowance, or travel expenses covered.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement, as they are an emerging and growing company, looking for experienced QS's to progress alongside the company.
Pension contribution of 10%.
25 days holiday plus bank holiday. Overview:

My client is looking for an established Quantity Surveyor with experience working with heavy civils contracts to contribute to a high profile infrastructure project based in the Midlands. This project will be focussed around building pumping stations worth up to £14 million.

Main Responsibilities:

Identifying, raising, monitoring and closing Early Warning notices
Identifying, raising, monitoring and closing Compensation Event notices
Estimating and pricing Compensation Event quotations, negotiating through to agreement
Working with others to ensure fully compliant NEC notices are raised under the contract, i.e. with the Planning Department for Time Impacted Programmes
Advising other departments on contractual obligations of the Contractor
Producing Applications for Payment in accordance with the stated NEC method, i.e. Activity Schedule under Option A
Ensuring invoices are requested in accordance with the contract conditions
Submit weekly dashboard to RCM for status of contract notices
Producing Project Specific Cost and Value Reports
Forecasting versus budget (cost and value)
Cost analysis - prelims, plant, equipment, materials, labour, subcontract
Value analysis
Subcontract management
Cash flow and supporting the Finance department with cash collection when necessary
Identifying margin improvement opportunities
Supporting the commercial team in write-down of Work in Progress from Client/PMOExperience & Qualification:

5+ years in similar role in a contracting organisation
Experience of NEC3/4 contracts (essential)
Experience of CEMAR or similar tools (essential)
Evidence of dispute resolution (desirable but not essential)Interviews begin next week so please apply as soon as possible.

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