Job Description

• Provide pre and post contract quantity surveying services for major clients
• Work as part of the transportation team
• Plan, organise and control own workload under supervision
• Provide a professional interface with other disciplines and the client's representative
• Ensure the quality and timeliness of service delivery to clients
• Provide full efficient and effective services in all technical and contractual aspects of professional practice

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

A recognised degree and/or professional qualified to the suited Chartered Body, in Quantity Surveying management or be qualified by experience On target to obtain suitable qualification in their profession (degree and/or professional qualified to the suited Chartered Body) as a minimum Strong problem-solving, analytical and document preparation skills Has proactively contributed to successful delivery of a project and/or programme in a similar operating environment to Network Rail Knowledge of working in a safety critical, regulated and multi-organisation operating model within the public sector Responsible for own high quality output and understanding of how his/her outputs contributes to programme and/or project objectives Holds service management responsibilities including but not limited to reporting Strong interpersonal qualities demonstrable through their daily actions and engagement with individuals Conversant in all aspects of quantity surveying Ability to prepare rail related estimates under supervision Experienced in utilising software systems e.g. CATO, RIB CSuite etc Broad understanding of the Rail Sector Broad understanding of standard forms of contract, particularly NEC Ability to contribute to the preparation, monitoring and forecasting against budgets during design, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning phases of a project Ability to contribute to financial and commercial reports Ability to contribute towards Anticipated Final Cost reports for client review Provide and manage cost frameworks, systems and resources to deliver an effective Cost Control (including change control) and reporting service to clients Effective and efficient commercial administration of projects Should be able to accept responsibility where appropriate Client interface level of responsibility on a project basis in conjunction with senior grades Ability to work under supervision and on own initiative Ability to communicate to both immediate superiors and subordinates Knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs.