Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Officer in Newcastle upon Tyne - CV-Library

What’s On Offer:

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Competitive salary - Up to £40,000 + Package

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WFH Policy in place

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Career Development - Opportunity to progress with an international engineering business

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Potential for international travel - Europe, Middle East & Asia / Australasia.

Commercial Talent Solutions is working in partnership with one of the most established names in the UK Offshore Engineering sector, that have recently picked up a number of high profile project wins to be completed in the North East.

Due to an increase in workload, this business wants to add to its Commercial Control function in the region. This opportunity would be an excellent pathway for a recently graduated Quantity Surveyor who would like to move OUT of the construction sector and INTO offshore engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

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Assist in the preparation of commercial proposals, bids, and tender documents.

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Review and negotiate contracts, agreements, and commercial terms with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.

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Support the project management team in managing commercial aspects of projects, including cost control, budgeting, and forecasting.

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Conduct regular cost analysis and provide accurate financial reporting to stakeholders.

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Assist in the resolution of commercial disputes and claims, working closely with legal and technical teams as required.

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Manage subcontractor and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and performance standards.

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Provide commercial support and advice to project teams, identifying opportunities for cost savings and value optimization.

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Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and company policies.

Requirements:

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Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

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Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the engineering, construction, or offshore industry.

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Strong knowledge of commercial and contractual principles, with experience in contract negotiation and administration.

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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.

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Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders.

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Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel and Word.

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Experience with project management software (e.g., Primavera, Microsoft Project) is advantageous.

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

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Willingness to travel to project sites and client meetings as required.

Benefits:

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Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.

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Performance-based bonus scheme.

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Company pension scheme.

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Opportunities for career development and progression within an international industry leader.

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Supportive and collaborative work environment with a diverse and inclusive team.

If you are a motivated and ambitious professional with a passion for commercial management and offshore engineering, we want to hear from you! If you have any questions on the above role and would like to discuss further, please do not hesitate to contact Ciaran @ Commercial Talent Solutions