Quantity Surveyor in Glasgow, United Kingdom, Scotland, United Kingdom
Quantity Surveyor
Contract Term: 6 Months
Contracting Authority: Network Rail
Location: Hybrid – Glasgow
Network Rail is at the heart of revitalising Britain’s railway. From Crossrail – Europe’s largest civil engineering project – to investment in world-class stations and major programmes of electrification, we're involved in some of the most ambitious and diverse ventures that this country has ever seen. We at Network Rail are dedicated to becoming one of Britain's best employers and believe this starts with placing the candidate at the heart of everything we do!
As a Quantity Surveyor your key responsibilities will be:
- To provide pre and post contract commercial support to the delivery teams in accordance with the requirements of NR project lifecycle stages.
- Evaluate and measure the works within the contracted scope; undertake periodic valuations of works in progress as required.
- Prepare certificates for payment as required.
- Negotiate and agree payments.
- Establish whether instructions are variations to contract and negotiate value.
- Assist in preparation of estimates for works.
- Input cost/quantity information into estimating systems and produce reports.
- Manage contractor’s day-to-day commercial issues.
- Prepare project budget and detailed estimates.
- Cost plan as necessary during development to meet financial targets.
- Prepare final accounts, including validation of contractor submissions by measurement and quantification.
- Assist in preparation of tender, pricing and contract documentation.
- Carry out cost analysis of tenders.
- Input data related to contracts into the company’s project management reporting system
You will have Essential experience in:
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strong Microsoft skills, Excel, PowerPoint
- Strong understanding of construction industry forms of contract
- Experience of managing investment projects
Desirable experience:
- Experience using Power BI
- Previous Network Rail experience
- MRICS qualified
- Degree in quantity surveying
- If this Quantity Surveyor role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply.
Network Rail are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. They welcome applications from everyone
"In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following: this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different."
Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.
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