QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Eastgate Engineering is seeking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor for our UK Projects
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• To prepare and furnish up to date costs to the client and based on project re-measure.
• Work closely with the project planner to develop the Monthly progress applications
• Ensure all contract variations are captured from engineering deviations and site requests.
• Prepare in-house monthly commercial reports and ensure complete control over all commercial aspects of the project.
• Monitoring earned values and calculations of spend v’s earned values on a weekly basis.
• To ensure participation in handover of construction meetings for all projects concerned.
• In conjunction with the Project Manager, prepare CCS’s for the projects and update as required.
• Ensure maximum profitability on projects by pro-actively approaching your duties and exercising commercial acumen.
• Prepare cash flows and update as necessary - analyse timing of sales and costs.
• Ensure good working relationships with clients portraying yourself as a professional company and as a respectable organisation, by ensuring that client correspondence / documentation is prepared in a professional manner - close links established with key client personnel.
• Compile monthly reports for Management.
• Carry out monthly measure on site and prepare in term evaluation to include all values relating to labour materials management, plant and equipment and escalation.
• Monitor progress on site, ensure that where applicable claims for recovery of loss and expenses are submitted timeously and agreed with client, liaising with Project Manager and refer to the appropriate conditions of contract.
• Comply with company procedures in relation to commercial matters.
• Assist in the development of the company by developing contacts within the industry.
• Monitor activities of the project based teams by checking work completed and undertaking weekly physical measures.
• Any other adhoc duties as assigned from time to time.
Candidate Profile
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Quantity Surveying. Trade background is advantageous.
• Must have sound technical knowledge of Electrical & Instrumentation installations.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quantity survey functions for E&I contracting industry operations.
• Technical and practical knowledge of all phases of contract development, award, administration and close-out relating to a multi-discipline construction project.
• Knowledgeable of current industry and technical developments.
• Strong working knowledge of administering FIDIC or ICE and other similar contract formulation standards.
• Proven track record with recognised international standard contracting companies.
• Good communication skills and strong English capability.
• Must be capable of preparing “MTO’s” and compiling the Actual Construction Measure from Drawings, P&ID’s and Cable Schedules.
• Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner.
• Computer literate especially with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Must be eligible of working in the UK.