A position is vacant for Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

A Devon based mining company seeks a quantity surveyor - civil engineering. The candidate has to take responsibilities for civil engineering construction work.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deal with the design, development and construction of the mine waste facility.
• Responsible for executing project safely & in proper time with well-resourced abiding by the Standard Codes, Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation.
• Communicate & settle with Contractors in a effective manner to successfully complete the projects within financial budget and stipulated period.
• Cooperate with the Mining Manager concerning adjusting the Mining Services Contract as essential through the variation process.
• Efficiently apply processes for the CQA interface amid Designer, Contractor & Competent Person.
• Assess variation claims and find out the fair cost for variations.
• Assess progress payment claims in each month from Contractors and process with proper channels.
• Go ahead with the project to get the most out of storage on the MWF and rationalize the accessible Planning Permission and EA permit.

• Deal with the monthly cost method with the contractor for the Mine Manager to grant.
• Appraise and amend the Mining Services Contract through the variation process as required.
• Carry out technical and feasibility studies and site investigations.
• Analyze detailed designs through computer-aided design (CAD) packages.
• Review the prospective risks of particular projects and take responsibilities for risk management in specialist roles.
• Administer tendering procedures and compile proposals.
• Control, organize and visit Contractors on site and give suggestions on Civil Engineering issues.
• Be in touch and liaise well with colleagues, subcontractors, contracting civil engineers, consultants, co-workers and clients.
• Deal with budgets and other project resources.
• Accumulate, verify and approve reports.
• Evaluate and approve project drawings.
• Schedule material and equipment purchases and delivery.
• Join and support public meetings as necessary.
• Amend any project deficiencies that can hamper production, quality and safety requirements prior to final evaluation and project reviews.
• Assess variations.

Image Courtesy: thequantitysurveyor.com