Our client is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their team on an exciting Data Centre project. This is a crucial role, involving the management of both mechanical and electrical costs, helping to deliver the project within budget while ensuring all contractual obligations are met.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contract Management: Oversee the drafting, evaluation, and execution of contracts, ensuring all documentation aligns with project requirements and industry standards. You will be responsible for managing contract negotiations, resolving disputes, and ensuring compliance.
- Variation Management: Handle contract variations, tracking changes in project scope and negotiating corresponding financial adjustments. Ensure variations are properly assessed and documented, and that all costs are agreed upon in a timely manner.
- Cost Estimation and Control: Perform cost analysis and forecasting throughout the project lifecycle. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, analysing tender returns, and providing detailed reports to ensure costs remain within the project budget.
- Subcontractor Liaison: Collaborate with subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. This involves reviewing quotes, managing payments, and conducting final account negotiations to ensure the smooth running of the project.
- Risk and Value Management: Identify potential risks to the project's financial health and recommend strategies for mitigating these risks. You'll also seek opportunities to enhance project value, working closely with project managers and engineers.
- Tailored Role: Based on your experience, responsibilities may range from pre-contract cost planning and procurement to post-contract financial control and reporting, offering significant variety and opportunity for growth.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Experience: 2-5 years of experience in M&E quantity surveying, preferably within the data centre or large-scale industrial sectors. Experience working for or with contractors is essential.
- Education: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with mechanical and electrical installations, particularly in complex projects such as data centres or large industrial facilities, is highly desirable. Proficiency in contract management software and the ability to work with standard forms of contract (e.g., NEC, JCT) is essential.
- Communication and Negotiation: Strong interpersonal skills are vital, as you will be liaising with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
This role offers the opportunity to work on a cutting-edge data centre project within a fast-growing sector. If you have a passion for M&E projects and are looking to advance your career, apply today to join a forward-thinking and dynamic team.
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