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Is a Local Authority who are dealing with a housing stock of almost 5,000 houses, and over 30 schools. Their team focuses on new build major projects and planned and reactive maintenance of current properties.

As a result of budget plans for this financial year, they are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor, to their team for what should be at least 6 months. But more than likely to be for the full financial year.

In this role you will be responsible for assisting in providing a comprehensive quantity surveying service on various types of projects that will include providing cost plans, preparing bills of quantities/descriptions of work and associated contract documentation, tender reports, interim valuations and final accounts. This will include development of processes and procedures with Legal, Financial and Procurement staff from within the Council to deliver robust cost planning and cost management of projects.

There is also the distinct possibility that this role could be converted into a permanent post within the council should you be interested.

Requirements

• You will be a technically accomplished and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor.
• Being self-motivated, ambitious, client facing and able to work both autonomously and collaboratively is vital to this role.
• It is anticipated that the successful candidate will have a working knowledge and understanding of project cost planning, budget setting, cost management and delivery of capital and revenue projects in line with Council Standing orders on contracts and financial regulations.
• Ideally you should have a relevant RICS approved academic qualification in Quantity Surveying.

Benefits

• 6 months guaranteed work, very likely to last 12 months.
• Flexible and hybrid working.
• 2 days in the office ideally, the rest can be from home.
• 8 hours a day, flexible on start and finish times out with core hours.
• Up to £35 p/h

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