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Quantity surveyor
Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Royle Recruitment

Posted 4 days ago, valid for 17 days

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Our client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Project Procurement Manager to start immediately on a full-time basis for 8 months, with the possibility of extension.
The role involves optimizing supply chain measures, developing sourcing strategies, and managing contract negotiations for innovative projects in construction and operational phases.
Candidates should be qualified Quantity Surveyors (RICS) with significant experience in construction or complex procurement projects, preferably in the electricity generation sector.
The position requires strong interpersonal skills, the ability to manage complex negotiations, and frequent travel to project sites within the UK.
The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates are expected to have substantial experience in CAPEX and OPEX negotiations.

Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Project Procurement Manager to start as soon as possible.

Full time, 8 months with scope to extend.

Scope of Duties:

Optimise supply chain measures for innovative projects in the development, construction and/ or operational phases.
Develop and execute sourcing, tender assessment, contract negotiation and contract execution strategies.
Develop, negotiate and apply appropriate contract terms and conditions to suit project activities.
Develop and maintain comprehensive understanding / knowledge of supply chain in identified market sectors.
Lead highly complex negotiations with external suppliers and represent RWETI when meeting/negotiating with senior internal and external stakeholders.
Optimising the price vs performance ratio and leverage market synergies.
Claim and deviation management throughout project execution phase.
Contract management across a variety of contract forms (MF/1, NEC4, FIDIC)
Ensure that commercial project issues are addressed in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Establish and maintain strong working / strategic relationships with project team and relevant business stakeholders.
Contribute to the creation and operation of project procurement initiatives / continuous improvement.
Frequent travel to projects sites required (mostly within the UK).

Knowledge and Skills:

Qualified Quantity Surveyor (RICS).
Expected to have significant experience in construction/infrastructure or complex procurement projects (electricity generation sector is a bonus).
Proven capability / skills in complex CAPEX & OPEX negotiations and contract management during project execution.
Highly motivated and possess strong interpersonal skills; candidates should be capable of operating to tight timescales with the minimum of guidance and be able to communicate effectively at all levels of the business.
Ability to influence and manage across multiple international cultures and a geographically diverse portfolio.
Ability to influence and manage across multi-disciplinary teams.
Internationally oriented, fully committed, flexible and ready to travel to meet the business requirements.
Very good communication skills in English required with German and Dutch seen as an added benefit.

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