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Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Employer
Hays Building
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
14 Oct 2022

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Job position
Manager
Contract Type
Temporary / Contract
Hours
Full Time
Job Function
QS / Cost consultant

Job Details

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Freelance

Your new company
Operating both in the UK and across the world, they are a leading contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including; real estate, defence, education, highways, rail and water.

Your new role
Working on a high profile scheme in the Cambridge area you will be supporting the Commercial Manager to adhere to the commercial, contractual, and financial aspects of the contract.

Key Duties include:

  • Ensure that the Project discharges its contractual and legal obligations
  • Drafting of letters to the client in response to contractual challenges
  • Manage the contract procedures, invoicing, payments, and variations, together with contractual entitlements.
  • Identify and deliver opportunities to provide enhanced value.
  • Supporting the team with invoicing and debt ensuring maximisation of cash position of Project.
  • Support the procurement procedures for the Sub Contract packages including scope, quantification, tender method, negotiation and Sub Contract documentation
  • Ensure that the obligations and responsibilities of all Contracts are properly fulfilled to the time scales identified within the Agreements
  • Monitor and manage the scope, change notices, terms and conditions of any contract changes
  • Mitigate deductions within the contract Payment Mechanisms
  • Manage the submission of contract variations, ensuring the appropriate approvals are received from the clients and pricing of maintenance obligations
  • Provide accurate information to create a robust and transparent set of monthly and annual project accounts
  • Maintain a risk and opportunities tracker
  • Monitor and manage the Pre-Qualification Process (PQQ) in liaison with central procurement team
  • Development of commercial process maps



What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience of working in a commercial role within the facilities management sector
  • Experience of working with client representatives
  • Strong numerical skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Good organisation skills
  • Experience of contract documents (PFI is preferred)
  • Good computer skills including use of Microsoft Office, in particular be at an intermediate level
  • Capacity to meet tight deadlines



What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Company

Company Profile

Hays Construction and Property consultants have unparalleled recruiting expertise and an in-depth knowledge of the UK jobs market.

We are fully committed to finding job seekers the right job for the right reason. We place building specialists into every kind of position, including building, construction, architectural, project management, surveying and engineering jobs.

Our expert consultants offer a personalised recruitment service and will give you careers advice to ensure that you achieve your work ambitions.

Visit hays.co.uk for more information.

 

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