Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

Job title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Glasgow – Onsite

Salary: up to £60,000 (depending on skills and experience)

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensuring commercial aspects of sub-contract accounts are managed from procurement to interim and final account agreement in accordance with relevant contract terms and associated pricing option and /or best practice
• Providing the management team and Operations with advice and assistance on all matters relating to Contract Performance and Commercial issues
• Accountable for maximisation of the commercial benefit of all subcontracts
• Monitoring accurate Contractor progress on site, carrying out accurate site and quantity measurements, quantity and measurement reviews, and carrying out audits of delivered quantities
• Ensuring  that Contractor payment valuations are accurately assessed, challenged appropriately, certified and paid on time, with findings communicated to all stakeholders including LfE

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Quantity Surveying experience within a relevant sector in the Construction industry
• Experience with contract terms and associated pricing option and best practice
• Ability to manage and influence stakeholders

Desirable:

• Understanding of NEC3 /4 suite and developing of innovative contract solutions to enhance supply-chain delivery
• RICS qualified or working towards RICS qualification

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The team:

It is an excellent time to join the team as the programme matures and you have the ability to add your expertise and support the delivery of one of the largest defence programmes in the UK. The Type 26 Global Combat Ship will be a highly versatile multi-mission warships designed to support anti-submarine warfare, air defence and general purpose operations anywhere on the world’s oceans.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 22^nd May 2024.

Interviews for this position will take place W/C 27^th May

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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