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We are looking for a QS based out of Manchester (will be traveling around the UK on occasion).This is a contract role outside of IR35 and is long term
What are my responsibilities?
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<li>Commercial functions of various work packages. These may include Design, Signalling Installation, Test &amp; Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering and Permanent Way on the railway infrastructure.</li>
<li>Work with the project delivery team responsible for work package / project change control and management</li>
<li>Liaise with work package managers to collate information on the works</li>
<li>Work package cost management, including forecasting, budget management and control</li>
<li>Prepares internal and external commercial reports</li>
<li>Establish and maintain interfaces with key stakeholders. E.g. finance, project management, engineering, subcontractors, suppliers and Employers team.</li>
<li>Maintaining auditable records for responsible work packages in accordance with contractual requirements</li>
<li>Able to manage cost of both direct labour, material, plant and subcontract cost (essential)</li>
<li>Ability to estimate change / variations using various methods (essential)</li>
<li>Able to forecasts cost and measure cost of work complete (essential)</li>
<li>Good negotiation skills (essential)</li>
<li>Assists with the implement commercial strategies (essential)</li>
<li>Ability to work with limited supervision and manage expectation (essential) Good communication skills (essential) good financial and commercial acumen (essential)</li>
<li>Ability to work under own initiative and under cost or time critical conditions</li>
<li>Confident and able to deal externally and internally at all levels.</li>
<li>Good negotiation skills.</li>
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What do I need to qualify for the job?
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<li>Previous Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administrator experience working within a contractor side project environment (essential). Experience ideally gained in a similar or related contracting construction industry e.g. Rail, Engineering, Defence.</li>
<li>HND/Degree qualified or equivalent and or hold or working towards professional qualification, RICS, CICES (essential).</li>
<li>5 years experience.</li>
<li>Strong track record in a contractor side, project environment (essential)</li>
<li>Ability to work under own initiative and under cost or time critical conditions (essential)</li>
<li>Good contractual knowledge and understanding (essential)</li>
<li>Use of Microsoft Office and other software to present high standard of documentation</li>
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MPI Limited - Rail

Quantity Surveyor

Rail Contract Manager: PhilippinesThe market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager for an ongoing Rail/ Metro project in the Philippines, working on behalf of the end client.Opportunity:This leading international consultancy, with a global reputation for delivering major rail and infrastructure projects around the world are looking for an international expert to join their team. This is a long-term opportunity to join a project from its commencement and play a role on behalf of the client.Responsibilities:The successful individual shall be part of a contracts team, for contractual and commercial administration and management across all Contract Packages including Civils, Building, Rolling Stock, E&amp;M Systems and Track Works, Also, liaising with the Cost and Schedule Teams.Additionally you'll be responsible for:<ul><li>Providing Contracts Team input to Monthly and Quarterly Progress Reports</li><li>Monitoring incoming and outgoing correspondence and implementing required actions based on Change &amp; Claims Logs.</li><li>Assessment of Contractors' time and Cost claims and preparation of contractual correspondence.</li><li>Assisting with Dispute Board proceedings</li><li>Advising on Contractors' contractual Interface obligations.</li><li>Preparing Variation Orders and Contract Amendments.</li><li>Assisting with preparation of Engineer's Interim Payment Certificates.</li></ul>Key requirements for the role:<ul><li>Degree qualified in related subject</li><li>20+ years within Infrastructure projects</li><li>10+ years in Railway projects.</li><li>Strong FIDIC Experience (Harmonised Pink &amp; Yellow book preferable)</li><li>Previous ODA/ JICA experience would be beneficial.</li><li>Regional Experience would also be beneficial</li></ul>Salary Package:The salary package is flexible depending on experience but expected to be between $10,000 &amp; $13,000 per month (TAX FREE) with an additional allowance for accommodation.Language:EnglishKey Words / SEO Rail, Metro, Urban Rail, Contract Manager, FIDIC, Track, Civils, Station, MEP, Elevated, Contract Specialist, Consultancy, Contracts Manager, Claims, Quantity Surveying, QS, Project Controls, Design &amp; Build, D&amp;B, Construction, Construction Supervision, Consultancy, Consulting Engineer, South East Asia, Philippines, Manila, World bank (WB), ADB, JICA, EBRD,ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search &amp; selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.For more information on any senior International jobs please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment on o.jones(at)ewi-group.comewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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