Quantity Surveyor

Job Introduction

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the Integrator team within the Government and Agencies segment at Sodexo.

You will be an experienced and qualified Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyor and have worked in a role where you have provided cost management across a broad range of projects.

As the role is supporting our client in Northern Ireland you will be required to be in Belfast for 2 days a week.

Role Responsibility

• Develop and implement a framework for project cost plans, cash flow reporting, cost forecasting, change control and cost reporting across all projects
• Assist through the review and design development process and provide ongoing advice on project design cost efficiency
• Undertake whole of life cycle costing analysis where required to enable and inform investment decisions.
• Provide advice on building contract forms/types and procurement strategies.  
• Review and analyse contractor proposals, tenders, etc. and report on financial compliance and undertake arithmetical check of tender returns.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience in a similar role providing cost management, cost control and cost forecasting across a broad range of project types
• Experience of contract administration and different building contract forms including NEC and JCT
• Experience of developing cost estimates from project initiation through to pre-tender estimate
• Experience of value engineering and whole life cycle costing analysis
• Construction related degree 
• Relevant professional qualification in discipline covering quantity surveying is desirable

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 36,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the energy, corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business.

At Sodexo we are committed to a leading role in promoting equality opportunities and valuing diversity and inclusion. We seek to create a work environment based on mutual respect for all individuals, building a culture that appreciates and values the experiences and skills brought by each person to benefit our organisation and work hard to ensure that all people, whatever their race, colour, sex, gender identity  disability, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, marital/partnership or family status, sexual orientation, age, social class, educational background, employment status, working pattern, are welcome to and included within our organisation. 

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process.