Techniche Global are supporting an engineering defence contractor to appoint a Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Berth on a long term contract assignment.

This role is supporting part of the infrastructure regeneration project at Devonport Royal Dockyard. This is specifically in relation to Berth Facility Buildings for the Navy’s Ship & Submarine Fleet. Berth facilities include large commercial and industrial buildings.

Key responsibilities:

• Collate pre tender infrastructure estimates including cost planning and modelling of design options supporting tender compilation.
• Prepare cost input to Monthly Reports to client and Project Management for sub-contracts and/or facilities and in accordance with project procedures.
• Review cost plans produced by subcontractors and develop into agreed baseline budgets within the framework of the WBS and in conjunction with Relevant Project Staff.
• Maintain control baselines for all costs and profitability and carry out periodic updates.
• Identify deviations from agreed baselines and recommend corrective actions where appropriate.
• Assist in compiling cost control procedures to support the Infrastructure programme.
• Monitor and report on subcontract costs to date, man-hours to date and future trends/estimates to the client, project and corporate management.
• Prepare forecasts of future costs including subcontractor claim reviews.
• Any other duties required from time to time.

Qualifications and Experienced required:  

• MCIOB, MRICS or equivalent preferred or working towards RICS chartership
• Demonstrable quantity surveying experience in a construction environment.  NEC contracting experience preferred.