Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor (Client Side)

6 Months, Temporary - 37 Hours a week

Location - West Midlands

Day rate -£350-400 per day

Sellick Partnership are working with an organisation who is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team and work on behalf of the client.

This is an exciting opportunity to help our growing business get the right people and skills to further compliment their team and further improve service for their valued clients. The appropriate candidate must have proven experience of managing all commercial aspects of construction projects, ideally with a Local Authority or Social Housing background.

Duties for the Quantity Surveyor will involve:

• Provide commercial support for a well-known Housing and Construction business
• Managing commercial risk and opportunity
• Managing disputes and contract reviews
• Working closely with legal teams during negotiations
• Advising on legal implications of procurement strategies
• Ensuring the accuracy of forecasts, KPI's and reporting
• Ensuring all authorisations/certificates are in line with the terms and conditions of the contract
• Undertaking site inspections and visits to measure, agree and certify contractor's claims.
• Authorising rates including costs, quantities and schedule of rates coding
• Assist in compiling cost feasibilities, approximate estimates, specification and schedule of rates

The ideal QS candidate will:

• Hold a qualfication in Quantity Surveying or offer extensive experience
• Have experience in Construction or Residential Management/Housing
• Strong background in local authority and public sector projects.
• Proven ability in delivering pre-contract and procurement activities.
• Sound knowledge of the Public Procurement Act 2023 and public sector procurement compliance requirements.

If you would like to be considered for the role please click "apply". For a more in depth conversation regarding the Quantity Surveying position, please contact Ebony Simpson at Sellick Partnership in the Derby Office

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