Site Quantity Surveyor
- Location:
-
UK
- Sector:
- Oil & Gas
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Salary:
- Market related
- Reference:
- SK/R/089259
Role
Quantity Surveyor
Iver, Buckinghamshire
6 month contract (Inside IR35)
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Site Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a Site Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in managing costs, evaluating works, and ensuring the successful execution of construction projects. Your expertise in civil work, electro-mechanical subcontracting, and HV substations will contribute to the overall efficiency and safety of our site operations.
Responsibilities:
- Cost Evaluation: Assess and manage project costs by calculating material quantities, labour expenses, and achievable project timeframes.
- Monthly Quantity Follow-up: Regularly track and reconcile quantities to ensure accurate cost value reconciliation (CVR).
- Subcontractor Payments: Review and analyse subcontractor applications for payment, ensuring compliance with contractual terms.
- Expertise in RICS NRM2: Utilize your familiarity with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) New Rules of Measurement (NRM2) to enhance cost control.
- HV Substations Construction: Leverage your experience in constructing high-voltage (HV) substations to oversee related projects.
- Project Completion: Having completed at least two HV substation projects in full, you’ll contribute valuable insights to our team.
- Legal and Safety Compliance: Advise on legal matters, monitor subcontractors’ safety practices, and ensure adherence to regulations.
- Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on costs, progress, and any changes impacting project expenses.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 HV substation projects.
- Strong knowledge of RICS NRM2 and construction industry practices.
- Excellent negotiation skills and ability to manage subcontractor contracts.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive in cost management.
Who we are:
- First Recruitment Group are committed to finding the right candidates for our clients, and the right companies for our candidates to work for. We’re passionate about putting people first, and take pride in being able to offer an all-round service for candidates and clients with our payroll solution, Primis + and workforce management solution, Operam.
- As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
