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Junior Quantity Surveyor
We currently have fantastic opportunities for Quantity Surveyors at Junior and Intermediate levels. The role will predominately focus on projects within the Life Sciences sector (Pharma/Biopharma) but may include work in other sectors, including semi-conductor and Data centres.
The roles will include all aspects of Quantity Surveying both pre and post contract across a variety of sectors. The successful candidate will be capable of working independently or as part of a larger team and will report directly to the managing surveyor.
Responsibilities
Pre-Contract responsibilities would include:
• Preparing capital cost estimates
• Assisting in tendering procedures and contract arrangements
• Prepare pricing documents for tender packages
During the tendering phase responsibilities would include:
• Providing advice on tendering procedures
• Draft instructions to tenderers
• Development of tender evaluation criteria
• Drafting of PQQ questionnaires
• Handling queries during tender period
• Commercial evaluation of all tender submissions
• Negotiation with tenderers
Post Contract duties would include:
• Valuing progress on site for interim certificates
• Determination of amounts due to contractors under price variations
• Valuing proposed instructions
• Expediting contractors’ insurances, bonds, and collateral warranties
• Validating contractors’ final account
Ideal Candidate for each role:
• Qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Consultant or Main contractor environment carrying out pre and post contract duties. Experience in Pharma/Biopharma a bonus but not essential.
• Excellent organizational skills with an ability to produce accurate work to project deadlines.
• Great interpersonal skills, including influencing and negotiation.
• Strong understanding of building detail and construction technology
• Excellent written and oral communication skills along with strong IT skills, specifically in Excel, Cubit, Cost X and Outlook are beneficial.
• Work on own initiative as well as part of our growing team