
Quantity Surveyor (Public Sector)
- Belfast
- £45,000-55,000 per year
- Temporary
- Full-time
£16.12 per hour + Fantastic Public Sector BenefitsResponsibilities
- The provision of a full range of quantity surveying services, including the preparation of contract documentation;
- Assisting in the evaluation of tenders and quotations; and
- The development of interim valuations, costing variations and final accounts and the coordination and monitoring of budget estimates.
- To plan, deploy and manage all allocated resources in such a way as to secure optimal performance and the achievement of the unit's financial and operational targets.
- To represent the Property Officer (Quantity Surveying) as required within the post-holder's sphere of responsibility.
- To liaise, co-ordinate with, and assist in the management of any external consultants, as directed by the Property Officer (Quantity Surveying).
- To assist in the development and monitoring of planned and reactive maintenance programmes of all types at all council locations including the monitoring of associated budgets.
- To develop bills of quantities, to deploy appropriate schedules of rates to secure value for money and to measure work on-site in all areas of the city as required.
- Have a third level qualification in a relevant subject such as Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification and be able to demonstrate on the application form, by providing personal and specific examples, at least one year's relevant experience within the building industry. This must include one year's relevant experience in at least three of the following five areas:
- Be able to demonstrate on the application form, by providing personal and specific examples, at least two year's relevant experience within the building industry. This must include two year's relevant experience in at least three of the following five areas:
- Preparation of bills of quantities and schedules of materials, labour and services;
- Preparation of budget and cost plans;
- Preparation and valuation of progress and final payments for contractors and clients;
- Preparation of tender and contract documents; and/or
- Analysis and evaluation of tenders and quotations.