Job Description
Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Newtownards on an ongoing temporary contract basis.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE properties.
* Prepare specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates for tender invitations.
* Support correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions.
* Evaluate tenders and quotations, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts.
* Administer NIHE's contracts to ensure maximum value for money and minimal risk.
* Collaborate with contractors and consultants to ensure effective project progress.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Building/Construction discipline with at least 1 year of relevant experience.
* BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in Construction discipline with at least 2 years' relevant experience.
* Exceptionally, individuals with 3+ years of construction-related experience will be considered.
* Demonstrate at least 1 year of experience in planning and delivering a value-for-money construction program.
* Responsibility for designated budgets and financial controls within NEC 3/4 construction contracts.
This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked.