Quantity Surveyor

Posting date:	15 April 2025
Salary:	Not specified
Additional salary information:	Bauer offer a competitive wage and company benefits package.
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	15 May 2025
Location:	South East
Remote working:	Hybrid - work remotely up to 5 days per week
Company:	Bauer Technologies Ltd
Job type:	Temporary
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Summary

Role details:
The Quantity Surveyor, reporting to the Commercial Manager will be responsible for the commercial and contract management of various designated geotechnical engineering Projects.

The successful candidate will build an excellent relationship with the Commercial team through regular communication and intermittent visits to core business and project offices. A self-disciplined and perfectly organised approach is required, contract deadlines must be planned and met, whilst contract notifications and applications made.

Contract: The position is on a temporary basis (3-5 months) and is predominately remote working, with all IT requirements for the role provided by the business.

Role Responsibilities Include:
 Commercial management / contract administration of allocated project/s;
 To the extent possible, manage the Commercial aspects of the project/s to enable it to be completed on time, within budget and to the correct standards;
 Preparation of payment applications and internal cash flow reporting;
 Administration of sub-contracts and supplier agreements;
 On-going cost reporting for allocation project/s;
 Site visits, assessments and projections for future work;
 Regular liaison with the project teams to ensure Bauer’s rights for compensation events or claims are upheld;
 Regulation liaison with the Client to ensure excellent relationships are built and maintained, and issues identified and resolved where possible, primarily with the Commercial team.

Tasks include:
 Tracking project performance and data;
 Working with the team to collate data;
 Analysis of data;
 Preparation of forecasts;
 Maintaining contract records and correspondence;
 Effective administration of contracts and sub-contracts with Clients and Suppliers;
 Submit the weekly cost control report on time – includes a detailed review of the project costings and update the project progress and forecast details.

Skills and Abilities:
 Strong problem solving;
 Strong communication including writing reports and presenting;
 Time management and planning;
 High Attention to detail;
 Highly proficient with numbers and contractual language.

Requirements:
 Proven experience in a similar role;
 Detailed knowledge and operating experience of NEC Forms of Contract;
 Excellent IT skills (Microsoft Excel & Word);
 Experience in a Geotechnical Contracting environment is preferred but not essential.

Desirable:
 Degree of suitable qualification
 Piling/geotechnical experience;
 South East/ London location (not central)

Personal Qualities:
 Strong work ethic, takes personal responsibility for their work, meets deadlines, sets the right example for others, and displays honesty and integrity;
 Trustworthy in their actions. Shows integrity by doing the right thing. Always maintains appropriate confidentiality.
 Apply attributes of equality and diversity to meet the requirements of fairness at work;

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