6 months contract with local authority

Responsibilities:

• Manage and provide Quantity Surveying / Project Management services within the housing department
  
• Collate and produce tender documentation, oversee payment, cost control, and post-contract progress / performance management of building works
  
• Manage and deliver contractual and commercial Surveying services on development, property, construction, and facilities maintenance related projects
  
• Preparation of tender and contract documents for major construction, development, refurbishment, repair, and / or maintenance contracts
  
• Evaluate tenders and recommend acceptance of the most economically advantageous tender or tenders
  
• Union / Trades consultation & engagement on productivity / target setting
  

• Proven project management experience in a construction / property management function in a multidisciplinary organisation
  
• Proven practical pre and post-contract quantity surveying experience of working in a professional construction / building / property environment
  
• Knowledge and understanding of construction and property legal and contractual matters
  
• Experience of Term Contracts (JCT MTC 2016) and National Federation Schedule of Rates would be beneficial
  
• Knowledge of Framework provisions and call-off procedures and experience within a Local Authority environment would be beneficial
  
• A level 5 or equivalent qualification in the Built Environment, Surveying / Construction or Financial / Commercial Management related field and / or proven extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor