1129 - Quantity Surveyor

Job title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: St Fergus - (bi-weekly office presence)

Duration: 6 months initially

Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

The role:

A Quantity Surveyor manages all financial and contractual aspects of construction projects, providing cost estimation and planning, contract management, financial oversight, risk management, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. They support tender evaluation, negotiate contracts, audit contractor records, and prepare detailed reports to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Responsibilities:

Commercial support to the PM in managing and administering all contractual relationships

Contract Management - manage multiple contracts within a defined portfolio

Financial Management - manage spend to date and forecast spend inline with contract terms and NGT governance

Risk Management - support the risk management process and the continual development of the Risk Register with the PM

Tender evaluation - support the evaluation and negotiation process, providing professional advice

Dispute Resolution - Lead dispute resolution efforts by providing professional advice

Support & mentor other QS & JQS's

Attend site visits and meetings as and when required

Requirements:

BSc Quantity Surveying

Construction experience, utilities desirable, larger scale projects

NEC Two Stage ECI

NEC 3 & 4, Options A, C & E

RICS Chartered Member (MRICS) (Desirable)

Demonstrated leadership abilities and advanced skills in contract management and project management.

Experience of managing QS's

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.