Quantity Surveyor

A great opportunity to join a specialist contractor working on a prestigious long term framework with an established client in the defence sector. Our clients are experts in structural steel fabrications, offering clients within the marine and engineering industries a high-quality design and installation service suited to their bespoke requirements.

The role is based in our clients offices on the fabrication site in Wallsend, Newcastle. The selected candidate will work 40 hours over 4 days per week.

This role offers the ability to refine current processes and someone to assume responsibility for all of the cost control matters for a key project within the business.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience in quality surveying, cost control or finance
• Previous experience within the manufacturing/fabrication industry in a similar role is desirable, although not essential as candidates with the right mix of transferrable skills will also be highly suitable.
• Robust internal and external stakeholder management
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Degree qualified or equivalent (desirable)
• Excellent with Excel (a must)
• Great communicator (a must)
• Previous experience with Earned Value Management (desirable)

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all cost control matters on the client framework contract
• Formulation and submission of monthly payment application
• Reconciliation of Work in Progress
• Client engagement and contract administration
• Weekly and monthly KPI / metric production
• Liaison with the project team
• Update current processes where relevant to suit the role
• Change management and administration