Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor (junior - mid-level) to be engaged on a permanent basis. Candidates will ideally be based in the South West region and will be working on major defence scope. Hybrid working will be supported.
Job Objectives:
- Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support.
- Administering a variety of contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies.
- Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
- Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.
- Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
- Managing contract change effectively, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practice.
- Driving improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication
- Contract Management (NEC essential)
- Reporting
- Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude
- Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project life cycle
- Ideally Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
- Ideally hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent
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