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Quantity Surveyor

4Recruitment Services
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD5 8XT

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is located in Huddersfield (HD1) and offers a pay rate of £25.00-£30.00 per hour, paid weekly via an umbrella company.
  • Candidates are required to have a PQS background with public sector experience being highly desirable.
  • The role involves delivering pre-contract and post-contract services on complex projects, ensuring compliance with EU procurement and Public Procurement Rules.
  • Responsibilities include producing estimates, managing contractor payments, and preparing final accounts while ensuring financial control and compliance with specifications.
  • This is an ongoing contract position with standard working hours from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Ref: 0009 43F3 / 1

Location: Huddersfield (HD1)

Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm

Pay: £25.00-£30.00ph paid weekly via umbrella

Duration: Ongoing Contract

Duties

Pre-contract services are delivered effectively on complex projects and measured quantities meet the New Rule of Measurement. Suitable procurement arrangements are used including form of contract, insurance responsibilities, warranties, and bonds.

Produce estimates in early design stages for stage sign offs and project approvals.

Ensure full compliance with EU procurement and Public Procurement Rules.

Estimates of prime cost and provisional sums establish levels of contingencies on complex projects. Contract documents are prepared to suit the adopted form of contract and tenders received contain no errors.

Assess and process Contractor payment

Assess and make recommendations when dealing with any Contractor claims in conjunction with/and in support of the Project manager

Post-contract services are delivered effectively on complex projects and work is valued to enable interim payments to be made. Financial control is exercised, and projects comply with specifications. Detailed cost reports are produced, and instructions valued. Requests for extensions of time and additional expenditure are dealt with effectively.

Final Accounts are prepared and agreed including checking the accounts of specialist sub contractors.

Construction Partnering Frameworks are set up when required. Target price frameworks and open book cost mechanisms are set up and commercial agreements negotiated.

Full compliance with all statutory requirements, codes of practice, current legislation, and standards in relation to building construction and the use of buildings. Principal Designer or Designer duties under the CDM Regulations are followed where training has been given.

Person Specification

PQS background

Public sector experience highly desirable

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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.