We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor with an industrial background to join our growing team, working with renowned clients throughout the UK.
The successful candidate will report to our Head of Commercial and will be an integral part of our client-facing team, playing a key role in ensuring client projects are effectively planned, and that they are delivered in line with those plans.
Responsibilities before and during the tender process would include:
Preparing capital cost estimates including, full drawing take offs, development of sophisticated cost models and lifecycle cost estimates
Ensuring adherence to tendering procedures and contract arrangements
Drafting of contract packages including advice on amendments to standard forms
Prepare pricing documents for tender packages
Drafting 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
Ascertainment of amounts due to contractors for price variation
Valuing proposed instructions
Drafting responses to contractors’ correspondence
Determination of amounts of claims
Expediting contractors’ insurances, bonds and collateral warranties; and valuating contractors’ final accounts
Key Required Attributes:
Evident track record of working in similar roles in the construction industry, ideally on complex projects in the Industrial , food and beverage, general manufacturing or logistics sectors
Excellent organisational skills with an ability to produce accurate work to project deadlines
Excellent communication skills; ability to effectively work with and influence all those involved in a project
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
To apply for this position please send your CV and cover letter to lucy.carpmael@pentadel.com