Senior Employer’s Agent / Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Cost & commercial management, employer's agent for residential & education projects

Key Responsibilities

• cost estimating
• cost planning
• procurement
• cost assurance
• post-contract
• employer agent

Tasks

-You will play a pivotal role in pre- and post-contract Cost & Commercial Management, including Employer’s Agent services to our clients - including estimating, cost planning, procurement, cost assurance, and post-contract financial/commercial management of projects ranging in size and complexity. -At WSP, you will have the opportunity to work on iconic projects and programmes, plus develop and expand your career and professional network within a global consultancy – one with international offices and reach back into our world-class, global teams and markets.

Requirements

• quantity surveying
• nec
• costx
• mrics
• problem solving
• project management

What You Bring

-Have previous experience of working in a Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Employer’s Agent and Commercial Management role in a consultant, contractor, or client organisation -Demonstrable Quantity Surveying or Cost and Commercial Management experience in the public and private sector -Able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders -Working knowledge/experience of NEC and / or JCT Contracts, and other industry standard contract forms,with the ability to administer JCT construction contracts, including attending site and chairing regular site meetings -Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills -MRICS or AssocRICS  or working towards a professional qualification -Have proven organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment -Familiarity or working knowledge of specialist software such as CostX and CEMAR -Ability to demonstrate applicable knowledge, ability and experience around Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Employer’s Agent and Commercial competencies required by relevant professional institutions -Hold a degree, or similar higher education academic qualification -Ability to travel from base office or home to site, client/project team offices, other WSP offices, and project locations -Where applicable, have demonstrable project management, project leadership and delivery experience. -Adaptable and flexible approach to workload -Have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail

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Benefits

-Undertaking the role of Employer’s Agent / Contract Administrator/ Quantity Surveyor, with the opportunity to work across various sectors, namely residential development and our Department for Education framework -You will join a diverse, growing team of Cost Managers, Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Employer’s Agents, and other related professionals who work across multiple sectors.

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

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