Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor needed in Northallerton, £300 per day PAYE - Reference: RQ1787803

To effectively carry out quantity surveying duties for assigned project/ projects. Ensure that all the commercial matters of a project including procurement, risk, cost and value reporting, forecasting and contractual matters are managed effectively. Provide support to the project team on contract requirements Ensure that projects are managed effectively and in line with governance, policies and procedures. Work effectively with: Project manager; other project team members; client stakeholders; designers; subcontractors, Commercial Team members, the legal and insurance department, finance department, pre-construction procurement, and operational teams.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Financial accounts and commercial processes

l. Cost forecasting, management and control processes, including the use of contract programmes, change and risk registers. 2. Profitability forecasts, cost/budget comparisons and cash flow. 3. Work to ensure the continual improvement of processes, procedures and demonstrate Value for Money (VFM). 4. Ensure all commercial processes comply with corporate governance and comply with company and legal standards. 5. Assessment of financial performance through applying the quantity of work completed to arrive at cost and value reconciliation reporting. 6. Apply the contractual and statutory provisions relating to applications for payment including Contractor and Employer/Project Manager assessments, certificates and payment for both interim and final accounts. 7. Preparation and evaluation of compensation event claims, and/or other claims based upon contractual entitlement, and/or insurance claims. Contract Management and Supply Chain Management 10. Assist with supply chain procurement and management.