Project Control Quantity Surveyor - Macclesfield

Project Control Quantity Surveyor - Macclesfield

Location - Macclesfield

Competitive Salary & Benefit Package

Introduction to role

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of engineering project delivery? As a Project Control Quantity Surveyor, you'll support our Engineering Project delivery team with crucial project lifecycle activities. From portfolio cost management and cashflow to capital funding applications and SAP reporting, your expertise will be invaluable. You'll provide Quantity Surveying functionality for both pre and post sanction, as well as pre and post contract activities on projects. Collaborate closely with the Project Control Lead to ensure seamless financial reporting for the CPS Department to the AZ Finance function. Are you up for the challenge?

Accountabilities

Your role is pivotal in delivering an efficient and effective Quantity Surveying service that meets all cost and contract management requirements. As a Subject Matter Expert (SME), you'll take on a variety of responsibilities that may be supplemented by further duties as defined by AZ's Project Control Lead. Dive into developing class D estimates for new project justification phases, build class B estimates for budget sanction phases, and apply AZ historic cost data to develop detailed cost estimates. You'll assist in creating yearly phased budgets, provide Basis of Estimate (BoE), and ensure alignment between Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) and Work Breakdown Structure. Manage monthly spend forecasts, lead project risk workshops, support tender processes, and validate payments in line with contract terms. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating contract claims and supporting project reviews and audits.

Essential Skills/Experience

Honours degree in Engineering, Construction Management or Business related subjectKnowledge of Project management framework and Engineering Project Process (UK) and the application of best practices and the effective deployment of project strategies in technically complex customer environmentsKnowledge and application of business decision making tools and processesApplication of Capital Investment GuidelinesUnderstanding and use of Contract/Commercial agreementsUnderstanding and use of site SHE standards and guidance, including CDM requirements and experience of implementing processes to ensure complianceExperience of integrated risk management and the methods employed to manage engineering risks, hazards and controlsUnderstanding of NEC4 Contracts

Desirable Skills/Experience

Working towards or acquired Professional Qualification with a recognized European accrediting body such as e.g. RICS, Assoc. Cost Eng.10+ years of experience in cost controlKnowledge of Cost Centre management skills to ensure effective delivery of the budgetUnderstanding of the range of customer business operations across AstraZeneca, and understanding of the operating model of the AZ businessStrong technical background, with knowledge of engineering principles and practices applied across the lifecycle of asset and facilities design and utility operationsUnderstanding of all the services delivered by an FM delivery organization and will understand their impact on customersBio-pharmaceutical experience & knowledge

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, we are driven by a commitment to quality that goes beyond compliance. Our forward-thinking approach empowers us to innovate and trial the latest models and technologies, ensuring reliability and excellence in our processes. We are a team that values collaboration, drawing findings from others to propel our modern approach forward.d. With a focus on patient-centricity, we constantly ask what more we can do to deliver medicines safely. Our inclusive community shares knowledge and ways of working, where each voice matters. AstraZeneca offers an exciting career path with constant opportunities resulting from new products, technologies, and growing areas like biologics.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team!

Date Posted

15-Jul-2025

Closing Date

29-Jul-2025

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