Quantity Surveyor - L/Derry

Northern Ireland Housing Executive - Quantity Surveyor -L/Derry NI Housing Executive is one of the largest housing bodies in the UK. Are you an experienced, qualified Quantity Surveyor looking for a career within the Public Sector? Apply today to find out more. About the role:

• Hourly Rate: £16.63 per hour
• Location: L/Derry
• Hours of Work: 37 hours per week Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
• Holidays: 35 days pro rata
• Duration: Temporary, ongoing
• Please note closing date for this position is by 25th November 2024, however you can register your interest for other upcoming vacancies by applying today.

• Prepare or assist in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations.
• Providing support on the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed.
• Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring.
• Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts.
• Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work.

• A degree or equivalent Level 6* qualification in a Building/Construction related discipline plus 1 years’ relevant experience working within a Building /Construction function

• BTEC Higher or equivalent Level 5* qualification in a Building/Construction related discipline plus 2 years’ relevant experience working within a Building /Construction function

• Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development/experiential learning and at least 3 years’ relevant experience working within a Building/Construction function.

• Experience of planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works and NEC contracts.
• IT/Microsoft Office Proficiency - Intermediate.
• As part of the reference checking and vetting process for this position you will be requested to undertake a Basic AccessNI Disclosure. Having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.