My client, a major international consultancy are looking to recruit experienced Quantity Surveyors to manage high value, regional facilities maintenance contracts for a prestigious client on a national basis from their Leeds Office.

The contracts are divided into regional areas across the whole country and comprise the planned preventative maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment to a range of size of properties from small retail to large head-office. The contracts also include for reactive repairs to M & E and building fabric based on a combination of schedules of rates and hourly rates.

The Surveyors will be allocated an individual region to administer and the role will include:

• Certifying monthly payments for PPM, based on agreed cost models.
• Managing contract variation finances.
• Auditing high volumes of reactive works final accounts, technical support being provided for arithmetic and rate checking. Agreeing monthly reactive works valuations with the contractor and preparing payment certificates and back up reports. Site checking of a sample of accounts will be required.
• The allocation of monies to various different budgets together with analysis to capital and revenue expenditure.
• Monthly financial reporting to the client of actual expenditure compared to budget.
• Regular dialogue with the client representative to provide cost data; estimates for new initiatives and ad-hoc reports
• Presentation at monthly client meetings will be required.
• Preparation of monthly accrual reports
• Annual open-book reviews of contractor's costs
• Reporting to Associate director

The successful candidate will have a minimum 4 years post graduation experience with an in depth knowledge and experience of planned maintenance and measured term contracts. A formal QS qualification is desirable but not essential.

The successful candidate will be able to work independently with minimum supervision, be a confident communicator who interacts well with clients and will have good IT skills, particularly Excel

My client offer a competitive package and this an excellent opportunity to join a leading international consultancy. Apply now for an immediate response!

Contact details

• Email: sinead@jp-recruitment.co.uk
• Phone: 0844 573 5407