Quantity Surveyor Job at Morson Talent (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Quantity Surveyor

Morson Talent

Location:
United Kingdom , Newcastle upon Tyne

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

67.47 GBP / Hour

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Job Description:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be based on site at Suppliers working as part of the Strategic Manufacturing Supply Chain team closely working with Suppliers and the Integrated Project Teams. Strategic Manufacturing covers outsourcing of scopes of work to Suppliers with the necessary capability and capacity. Your primary involvement will be to support the cost management of the outsourced Supplier contracts through the reconciliation of supplier applications for payment on frequency basis set out in the agreed framework contracts.

Job Responsibility:

Liaising with stakeholders
Liaising with Supplier stakeholders (potentially at a senior level)
Challenging the supplier
Track the suppliers daily labour numbers per project
Reviewing weekly labour reports
Reconciling monthly pay applications
Resolving payment disputes
Assessing and reviewing contract documentation associated with contract changes
Reviewing earned value management data / cost performance indexes
Maintaining records and cost trackers
Understanding the impact of inflation and price variation mechanisms on contract prices
Develop and maintain customer relationships both internal and external
To be able to access, have a clear understanding of and apply the Quality and SHE Management System documentation e.g. Process Instructions, Workmanship Standards, Risk Assessments etc. applicable to your work scope and to adhere to all quality and SHE rules and control measures

Requirements:

Experience of working on contracts with different pricing types - whether that be Firm, Fixed, Cost Plus, Ascertained
Experience of Supplier Cost Management and earned value management as well as Commercial Awareness
Confident and competent on Microsoft Excel as data analysis is needed frequently
RICS accredited quantity surveyor qualification or equivalent
Educated to National Certificate level or equivalent in a technical/operational skill set, or with appropriate relevant experience
Skilled in use of Microsoft Packages, particularly Microsoft Excel