Location
Bridgwater, Somerset | United Kingdom
Job description
Job Description
We have been tasked by our client, in supporting them with their search for a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team.
- (Home-based with some office visits – Bridgwater)
- Onboarding timescales of 2-4 weeks
- Closing Date for Applications: Monday 13 March 2023
Duties & Responsibilities
Principal Accountabilities The principal accountabilities of the successful candidate are:
- Work closely with Contract and Client Planning engineers.
- Monitor performance against contract programmes and report issues within the Critical Path team for onward dissemination / escalation as required.
- Build and maintain close working relationships with other disciplines within the organisation, particularly the Area Delivery and Construction Teams.
- Take ownership to ensure queries and issues are dealt with promptly and appropriately.
- Support and coordinate Critical Path resources to meet agreed targets.
- Gain information from multiple sources, across the project using project tools e.g. P6 outputs, Excel databases/spreadsheets, Power BI, SharePoint, CEMAR, written and verbal conversations etc.
- Will require significant time in the field, possibly in the supply chain.
- Prepare and support monthly review evaluation reports/schedules and flow forecasts for submission to the Delivery Integration team
- Attend and influence meetings.
- Have a good working understanding of contract and commercial law and apply this knowledge practically.
The Individual
- Questioning attitude.
- Ability to understand complex schedules.
- Financial and Commercial awareness.
- IT skills – MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio etc.), Primavera P6 (not essential)
- The ability to work well as part of a team.
- The ability to work under their own initiative, with minimal supervision.
- A good current understanding of the building industry
Beneficial to have:
- Experience within the Nuclear Sector.
- Experience on large complex projects.
- Specialisms in one or more key trades to complement the team skills profile.
Job Application:
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply to send a copy of your full CV – or call us now.
Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.
We receive a large number of applications for all of our positions – Therefore, If you have not received a response within 10 working days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK
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£403 per day