Quantity Surveyor-Repairs & Maintenance - Adecco : Job Details

Quantity Surveyor-Repairs & Maintenance

Adecco

Job Location : West London, UK

Posted on : 11/12/2024 - Valid Till : 22/01/2025

Job Description :

Client

Local Authority in Ealing

Job Title

Quantity Surveyor- Repairs & Maintenance

Pay Rate

£28.81 an hour PAYE with scope to increase if required

Hours

35 hours Mon to Fri (09:00:AM - 05:00:PM)

Duration

Initial 3 Month Contract, Role due to start 6th Janaury

Location

Office based/site visits in Ealing 5 days a week

Description

PURPOSE OF ROLE:

  • Provision of professional quantity surveying services to the Repairs and Maintenance team.
  • Provision of a commercial management service that implements effective and stringent cost control over external contractors.
  • Ensuring that contracts deliver value for money and quality services.
  • Working collaboratively with the Housing Asset Management department to ensure effective delivery of contractors to deliver all services for the Asset and Property investment teams.
  • Management of cross directorate referrals cost control and budget profiling.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

To provide a high quality, commercially focussed quantity surveying function to the Capital delivery team.

  • Accurate measurement of works
  • Estimating, paying particular attention to time allocation and materials.
  • The accurate valuation of works and variations
  • Detailed cost analysis, options appraisal, and recommendations.
  • Management of the commercial rates, ensuring that colleagues and contractors use the relevant rates and agreed evaluation methods.
  • Provision training/guidance to ensure compliance.
  • Analysis and financial management of all contracts.
  • Development of the budget, working with the head of service and managers to derive the requirements.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of Building Regulations, EU Procurement Directive, methods of measurement, and associated legislation and relevant national, regional and local policy.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of schedule of rates, and work valuation methods and principles.
  • Knowledge of procurement options and the various conditions of contract that are in use.
  • Ability to develop effective working relationships.
  • ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

    • BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification
    • Evidence of continuous professional development ie RICs membership
    • Demonstrable experience in a similar role/sector
    • Sound knowledge of Microsoft and finance ICT packages

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