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Quantity Surveyor

Randstad Construction & Property
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 2 hours
Location

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position sought is for a Quantity Surveyor/Senior QS/Project QS with a focus on Highways experience, located in Kent or Essex.
  • This is a freelance contract role for a duration of 6 months, with the possibility of extension, working on M25 upgrade projects.
  • The role involves supporting junior staff, maximizing profitability, monitoring contract costs, and preparing estimates and subcontract documents.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in NEC contracts, specifically Options C and E, and be able to manage various aspects of contract administration.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.

Position Sought: Quantity Surveyor/Senior QS/Project QS

Company: Specialist Highways/Civil Engineering Contractor

Project: M25 Upgrades

Location: Kent or Essex

Contract: Freelance

Duration: 6 Months (with possible extension)

If your a QS/Senior QS/Project QS with Highways experience based in the Kent or Essex area and are looking for a contracting/freelance role, this will be a great opportunity for you!

Our client, who is a leading specialist within the Highways and Civil Engineering market, is looking for the above position to embark on a variety of projects to help improve roads across the M25. The scope of work will include EMI Waterproofing, Bridge Joint and Bearing Replacements. This is an NEC form of contract specifically Option C and E.

Main Duties:

  • Support and mentoring of junior staff.
  • Maximise profitability on contracts.
  • Monitoring contract costs against budgets.
  • Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control.
  • Preparation of estimates.
  • Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of subcontract documents.
  • Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors.
  • Preparation and agreeing main contract variations.
  • Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitration and the like).
  • Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure.

If you are interested in applying, or want to find out more information, please apply with your CV.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.