Quantity Surveyor

Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd
Bridgwater
1 year ago
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Location: Somerset

Belcan has a job opportunity to work with one of our clients, a world leader within many key industries based in Somerset location for permanent role.

Role

Quantity Surveyor will provide Estimating and Subcontract control support to projects.

Main Responsibilities

* As a Quantity Surveyor you will clear backlog of Measures (convert to invoice)

* Gather documents from internal stakeholder (missing items)

* Compile final measure package and submit to Customer

* Respond to and resolve queries received from Customer

* Convert final valuation to invoice

* Subcontract Management (i.e. PWHT)

* Prepare document packages and issue to Subcontractor for pricing

* Prepare budget, issue to Customer and obtain approval

* You will Issue instruction to Subcontractors

* Ensure robust Change management throughout execution phase, raise TQ's as necessary

* Expedite receipt of final measures and QA documents

* Compile final measure package and submit to Customer

* Respond to and resolve queries received from Customer

* Convert final valuation to invoice

Experience & Qualifications

* Either engineering or commercial qualification

* Degree (Engineering, Quantity Surveying, IT, or equivalent)

Next steps

If this could be of interest to you, apply using the link below!

Founded in 1958, Belcan has become a global technological leader and established go to Engineering Services provider, working within many industries including Aerospace, Defence, Marine, Nuclear, Automotive and Cyber Security.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.


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