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My client is seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor/ Project Manager on a temporary contract basis.

* Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager
* Interim contract | initially 3 months
* £250 to £350.00 per day , Umbrella rate.

The role :

The emphasis of this post will be upon Procurement and associated pre-contract works and providing commercial and contractual services to support the wider Housing team including Housing Maintenance

The role will entail some key responsibilities:

To manage and provide Quantity Surveying / Project Management services within the housing department to collate and produce tender documentation,
oversee payment, cost control and post contract progress / performance
management of building works that will primarily include Principal Contractors
undertaking large scale capital improvement schemes and single trade and
multi -disciplinary contractors procured via a series of framework, fixed price,
term and supply contracts all in accordance with accepted professional
standards and practice. Union / Trades consultation & engagement on
productivity / target setting.
* To manage and deliver contractual and commercial Surveying services on
development, property, construction and facilities maintenance related
projects all in accordance with accepted professional standards and practice.
* Preparation of tender and contract documents for major construction,
development, refurbishment, repair and / or maintenance contracts including
appropriate quantities and price schedules in accordance with good industry
practice, contract particulars, site and service specifics, specifications and drawings as appropriate.
* Ensuring the evaluation of tenders and recommending acceptance of the
most economically advantageous tender or tenders.
Levels of experience required
* Proven project management experience in a construction / property management
function in a multidisciplinary organisation.
* Proven practical pre and post contract quantity surveying experience of working in professional construction / building / property environment
* Proven knowledge and understanding of construction and property legal and contractual matters and in particular a detailed working knowledge of standard forms of building contract
* Proven knowledge and understanding of property management, construction,
repairs and maintenance and relevant legislation
* Experience of Term Contracts ( JCT MTC 2016) and National Federation Schedule of Rates would be beneficial
* Knowledge of Framework provisions and call off procedures and experience within a Local Authority environment would be beneficial.

Qualifications:

* A level 5 or equivalent qualification in the Built Environment, Surveying / Construction
or Financial / Commercial Management related field and / or proven extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor.

Interested? apply today or reach out to Andy [email protected]

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.