Job Description

Teesside, UK

Eastgate is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to help us deliver complex industrial projects with confidence and clarity. You'll be at the heart of the action -- managing costs, contracts, and risks while keeping projects profitable and on track. Working alongside project managers, you'll turn numbers into insights, spot opportunities, and make sure clients get the results they expect. If you've got the commercial know-how, contract expertise, and drive to make an impact, we want to hear from you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work closely with the project managers and quantity surveyor to develop the Monthly progress applications to include all values relating to labour, materials management, plant and equipment and escalation. Take off or all Construction Drawings to record and manage any changes on an ongoing basis throughout the project cycle. Ensure construction installation keeps to plan, and any delays are recorded and communicated to the client with the respective Cause & Effect analysis. Ensure the completion and submission of early warnings/ variations for any additional works outside of the agreed scope of work. Identify and manage project risks, ensuring that these are commercially mitigated to provide a clear and up-to-date risk position. Prepare in-house monthly commercial reports and ensure complete control over all commercial aspects of the project. Ensure that contract reviews deliver high-quality, sufficient and relevant management information which provides clarity and surety to project leadership teams. Monitoring earned values and calculations of spend v's earned values weekly. To ensure participation in the handover of construction meetings for any and all projects concerned. In conjunction with the Project Manager, prepare CCS budgets for the projects and update as required. Prepare cash flows and update as necessary - analyse timing of sales and costs. Monitor and analyse project delivery status with project leadership teams. Mentor all personnel under your direction to enhance their capability and performance. Participate in and address any problematic situations on projects and liaise with legal representatives. Ensure maximum profitability on projects under his / her control by proactively approaching your duties and exercising commercial acumen. Compile monthly reports as directed by the Commercial Manager. Monitor progress on site, ensure that, where applicable, claims for recovery of loss and expenses are submitted timeously and agreed with the client, liaising with the Project Manager and referring to the appropriate conditions of contract. Highlight to the Commercial Manager / Project Manager areas in which target cost and sales are not being achieved by means of a monthly report. Any other ad hoc duties as assigned from time to time.

EDUCATION SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Degree in Quantity Surveying and/or electrical engineering. Trade background is also an advantage. Minimum 5 years of experience in quantity survey functions for E&I contracting industry operations. Technical and practical knowledge of all phases of contract development, award, administration and close-out relating to a multi-discipline construction project. Knowledgeable of current industry and technical developments. Proven track record with recognised international standard contracting companies. Good communication skills and strong English capability. Must be capable of preparing "MTOs" and compiling the Actual Construction Measure. The capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner. Computer literate, especially with Microsoft Word and Excel. * Must be eligible to work in the UK & Europe.