As Assystem’s PM&C team is growing and we are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major capital investment and infrastructure projects The successful candidate will provide commercial and contractual expertise across the full project lifecycle, ensuring cost management, risk control, procurement support, and commercial governance on complex construction and engineering programmes.
Working within a multi-disciplinary project team, the postholder will play a key role in maintaining commercial performance, providing accurate forecasting, managing change, and supporting successful project delivery in a highly regulated environment.
Key responsibilities included but not limited to:
- Develop and maintain complete project cost plans and cost estimates to support the governance and procurement processes.
- Manage project budget ensuring value for money and validation of costs through the use of appropriate internal and external benchmarks. Assess contractor’s payment applications in accordance with the contract.
- Perform monthly cost reporting, including provision of Anticipated Final Cost, Actual Cost of Work Performed and Forecast to Completion.
- Manage the administration of NEC Option A, C and E.
- Manage all contract communication including creating and distributing action lists, meeting minutes, Early Warnings, PMIs and CEs and accepting/rejecting Contractors Notifications.
- Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, planners and relevant stakeholders.
- Build effective relationships with contractors and supply chain partners.
- Support the tendering and evaluation process including selection of appropriate procurement strategy and contract, and production of pre-tender estimates.
- Support the maintenance of the project risk and opportunity register, developing mitigation strategies with the PMs.
- Manage the close-out of all assigned projects, implementing close-out plans, warranties received and contracts closed, as well as completion of financial close-out.
