Quantity Surveyor - Facilities Management
6 months contract
Rates neg
Location: Swindon with extensive travel to uk client sites
The role is to work as a Quantity Surveyor for a contract to provide services as a Facilities Management Integrator. This is a hands-on role; hence the candidate must have the ability to work with cross-functional teams and deliver results.
All candidates will need to be successfully security vetted prior to employment.
Key propose of the Role:
- To ensure that the work orders are verified as per the terms of the Supplier contractual agreements.
- To assist with the resolution of supplier disputes
- To prepare reports, both regular and ad hoc.
- To assist with the preparation of estimates of project works for Client budgetary review and approval
To assist with the monitoring of progress on major projects
- To assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts
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Essential:
- Demonstrates a systematic approach to tasks and measures progress against plans
- Ability to work as part of an integrated team or individually as required
- Effective communicator both verbal and written with ability to produce accurate and timely reports
- Excellent MS Office applications skills
- Has worked in roles where he/she has had to accept responsibility for data accuracy within own remit and work area and compliance with company and or legal requirements
- Ability to produce weekly / monthly summary reports
- Experience of working in a high volume transaction processing (multiple suppliers)
Desired:
- Experience of working with Concept / Sharepoint
- Experience of working in a company that provides facilities management services
Key Tasks:
- Ensure that the work orders are verified as per the Supplier contract agreements in terms of commercial values, rates, measures / quantities and material costs.
- Liaise with team members, assist in prioritising team work load, and ensure verified work orders are promptly processed.
- Timely communication with the supplier on all disputed work orders
- Liaise with the Supplier, other team members and Client to ensure speedy resolution of supplier work order disputes
- Produce all regular reports in an accurate and timely manner as per the time schedule agreed with the Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Produce ad-hoc reports as requested by the Senior Quantity Surveyor and within the agreed time frame.
- Assist with production of budgets and forecasts for the project and monitor actual performance vis-à-vis forecasts.
- Assist with the production of estimates of project works for Client budgetary review and approval
- Assist with the monitoring of progress against plan on major projects
- Carry out other ad-hoc tasks as required.
Competencies:
- Works effectively with others and maintains constructive relationships within the team, across the business and externally
- Has sound knowledge of budgets and manages activity to improve commercial performance
- Commits to putting customers first and delivers high quality service that meets or exceeds expectations.
- The commitment to Safety First – Always and the drive for continual improvement in this area.
- Understand company processes and the impact that actions and decisions have on the business.
- Follows up on commitments to progress work and takes appropriate action to meet challenges.
- Ability to record, manage and utilise data to provide meaningful information on which management of the Project and Suppliers can be rationally based.
- Communication and influencing – actively listens, clarifies, gives/seeks feedback, clear and concise, persuasive/negotiates with others
- Organisational skills – plans well in advance, manages own time, reviews progress against plan, encourages improvements
- Results orientation – satisfies internal/external customers, effective performance management, addresses cross functional issues and technical issues, knowledge of systems and processes
- Interpersonal skills – builds positive relationships, demonstrates emotionally stability, confident in own ability, approachable to all staff, shows respect and tolerance
- Values – lives and endorses the company values