Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Full Time/Permanent
Contracts, Projects, Bids
Facilities Management (main)
Hard Services
Construction
M&E
Facilities Management (main)
Hard Services
Construction
M&E
£50,000 to £74,999
£47k - 53k per year
Yorkshire
Harrogate
9239
17-01-2023 12:29 PM
14/02/2023 12:29
Location: Harrogate
Term: Full Time/Permanent
Salary: £47,000 - £53,000 p.a
An exciting new role to provide Commercial support to the Regional & Area teams including Value for Money, Risk Management, Account verifications and Tender Management
Key Accountabilities:
- Comply with all Health and Safety and Sustainability policies and procedures
- Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with Client personnel involved directly or indirectly with the contract
- Provide business support to the Commercial Group. This will involve proactively facilitating our relationship with both internal and external customers by ensuring the completion of necessary commercial reports and documentation
- Deal directly with internal and external customers and where appropriate direct them to the appropriate contact or department to solve their queries
- Liaise with all staff including Area Managers, Site Managers, Project Managers and the Commercial Team
- Ensure Security and Fraud prevention systems and processes are adhered to at all times
- Provide cost advice and support to Core Services and Billable Works
- Ensure contract processes and procedures are adhered to at all times, advising and supporting as required
- Attend Risk Meetings, review risk registers and follow risk management processes
- Identify business priorities and to plan work effectively, by building controls and milestones into plans and programmes
- Comply with business policy and procedures, supporting continual improvement
- Support Service Delivery and Billable Works to incorporate sustainable solutions and support the Sustainability programme incorporating the reduction of the carbon footprint and the reduction of utility consumption across the MoD estate
- Comply with business policy and procedures, supporting continual improvement
- Explore future possibilities and opportunities for improvement, support change initiatives and identify alternative solutions
- Support Area Relationship Improvement Plan with DIO and area specific supply chain, in line with
- BS11000 Collaborative Business Relationships
- Support Health and Safety best practice and safety excellence
What you'll need to do the role:
- Commercial experience in construction, property maintenance or related field including:
- Developing cost models
- Risk Analysis & Management
- Preparation of work proposals/tenders
- Dispute resolution
- Excellent working knowledge of commercial processes
- Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
- Fraud prevention
- Ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships and a collaborative working environment
Qualifications:
- Qualified to HND/Foundation Degree level in Quantity Surveying or significant equivalent experience to include; any job related experience
- providing the necessary knowledge, skill and abilities to be able to perform the function of the position of QS
- Experience in the commercial element of facilities management and/or commercial construction/refurbishments & measurement based contracts, either of large projects (£500k to £4.5m) or many smaller projects (£20k to
- £500k) running concurrently
- Work experience duration in the FM / Construction sector to be not less than 4 years, unless specific MOD experience exists, in which case 3 year minimum.
- Health & Safety Awareness Training
Nice To Have:
- Experience of operating in a military environment
- Experience of working on complex, multi- site operations
- Knowledge of BS11000 Collaborative
- Business Relationship
- Understanding of how to reduce utility consumption
- Ability and willingness to travel
- Familiarity of FDIS contracting requirements
- Evidence of CPD
- Membership of Professional Body
- Utility & Carbon Reduction Training
- Experience of Schedule of Rates/National Schedule of Rates
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