Randstad
Quantity Surveyor
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Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor from Heavy Industry?
Would you like to be part of a transformational and historic project within the Steel industry?
Are you based in or around South Wales?
Tata Steel are looking for an established Quantity Surveyor to support on Project Invictus - a project that will modernise and transform the UK Steelmaking sector. This position is available on a temporary or contractual basis.
Role: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Tata Steel, Port Talbot, SA13 2NG (X4 days site based and X1 day remote)
Rate: (Inside IR35) £50,000-£65,000 (dependent upon experience)
Shift Patterns: Mon-Fri, 08:30-16:45 Mon-Thu and 08:30-15:45 Fri
Start: ASAP (within one month) but pending the result of a medical assessment. This does include a drug and alcohol test.
Responsibilities:
- Leading commercial and contractual management of large scale construction and civil engineering within Project Invictus
- Preparing, Monitoring and reporting on project budget, forecast and cost plans
- Ensuring value for money within the project at all times
- Overseeing subcontract procurement from tender to final account
- Accessing and negotiating variations, compensation and change orders under NEC and FIDIC contracts
- Supporting preparation, project close out and commercial risk management
- Liaising with project engineers, planners and delivery teams to maintain the project objectives
- Mentoring and supporting junior team members throughout the project
- Spearheading a strong, high performing and commercial culture
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Essential Requirements:
- Degree educated in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or relevant
- Chartered status (RICS/CIOB)
- Proven experience managing commercial aspects of major civils and/or heavy engineering projects
- Strong NEC ¾, FIDIC and/or JCT contract knowledge
- Driving Licence and access to own vehicle
- Excellent verbal and written communication skill
- Ability to conduct stakeholder management effectively
- Strong management, negotiation and analytical skill
- Proactive approach to tasks and ability to deliver on compliance and innovation
- Large capital project experience
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