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We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Quantity Surveyors to join our Clients dynamic team, we have the opportunity for a 6 month appointment with possible extension.
They support agile hybrid working arrangements and would envisage this role being delivered through a mix of remote and on-site working with flexible hours.
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37 hours per week
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This?role covers the local Reading area only
About the role
We’ll need you to ensure effective cost control of a wide variety of housing projects. Your role will be to prepare estimates, contract documentation and provide financial management of contractors and suppliers. You will ensure that payments are made in accordance with the Council regulations.
Main duties include:
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Experience of developing, managing and operating Schedule of rates.
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Monitoring external contractor/supply chain cost
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Provide professional and technical advice to Councillors and Officers
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Managing tender procedures, tender assessments, and contract documents
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Management of the trade productivity scheme
About you
We’ll need you to have a relevant industry qualification and experience dealing with complex construction projects. Experience of working with social housing will really help you to hit the ground running.
Specific Requirements:
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Industry qualification RICS/BSc/HND/HNC
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Procurement/Contract Management experience
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Experience of budgetary control
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Knowledge of Statutory Legislation and Building Regulation.
