Quantity Surveyor/Cost Controller

1 week ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Petrofac International Limited Full time

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the worlds leading energy companies.



We design, build, manage, and maintain infrastructure for our clients.

We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability.

We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources.

We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.



This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.



We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.



Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?



Petrofac is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Controller - PAYE contract position for 3 months based in Birkenhead, UK.



JOB TITLE: Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Controller



KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:



  • Commercial focal point on site to support Project Manager and client representative.
  • Preparation of Client cost reports including but not limited to value of works, forecast of spend, variations, and commitments.
  • Ensure, along with the Project Manager, that variations are identified in a timely manner and that they are presented to the client for approval in line with the agreed project timelines & variation process.
  • Identify where Cost, Time, Resource (CTR) and/or Client PO variations and amendments may be required to cover contract changes and provide support in their drafting and submission.
  • Support the project team by providing ongoing and regular commercial & cost analysis and information regarding expenditures and the financial performance of the project.

The above is an outline of key duties and accountabilities, rather than an exclusive or exhaustive list of responsibilities.

The post holder is expected to undertake any tasks which may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position.

The postholder is expected to adhere to the Golden Rules of Safety (transitioning to The 9 Lifesaving Rules in 2020) and the Petrofac Values.



Knowledge and Qualifications:
  • Preferably Degree qualified (preferably in Quantity Surveying or similar)
  • Advanced Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Site experience is preferred but not essential

Skills and Competencies:
  • Ability to work to close deadlines
  • Work as part of a project team
  • Proactive and self-starter
  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
  • Excellent communicator


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