Lead Quantity Surveyor

1 month ago

Didcot Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Full time €59,461 - €65,407

Quantity Surveyor/Lead Cost Manager Science and Technology Facilities Council
Contract Type: Open-Ended (permanent)
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire OX11 0DE
So come and flourish in the world-leading facilities that support your professional development at every step. Well help you find your work-life balance so you can truly make your life work with work, and vice versa.
We now have a new opportunity for a skilled and experienced senior member to be responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Proactive, strategic and experienced in reviewing processes, strategies and delivering positive outcomes within an Estates environment.
Owner of internal quantity surveying/cost management service, including templates, monitoring market performance, benchmarking and providing expert advice to Estates and wider STFC colleagues.
Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
Proactively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow, and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.
Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
Supporting Estates in delivering business objectives, value for money, and overseeing governance of estates commercial interests.
Delivering high-quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet customers requirements.
Supporting the Estates team to build tender packs, specifications, and commercial requirements to achieve desired business objectives.
Managing projects to deliver high-quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures.
Negotiating contract commercial terms, rates etc. Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects, identifying and managing risk to avoid dispute, etc.
Broad, in-depth cost management experience post-MRICS qualification.
Detailed contract management knowledge (NEC preferred)
Detailed knowledge and practiced experience of cost estimating and cost planning techniques, eg. Sound knowledge of the industry (including factors affecting it) and construction methods and materials.
Comprehensive knowledge of construction and maintenance procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies.
Thorough knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks.
Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator and Employers Agent.
Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts.
STFC values their employees by offering a benefits package designed to provide an excellent work/life balance including 30 days annual leave, 10.5 public and privilege holidays, flexible working hours, a workplace nursery, exceptional average salary pension scheme, social and sporting activities and societies and a subsidised restaurant.

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