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Our client is a Local Authority in Essex that exists under the County Council banner.
They are looking to appoint a proven Commercial Lead to play a key role in the commercial management of housing asset projects, including cost estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget and on time.
As Commercial Lead you will work to ensure compliance with construction contract law, council policies, and procurement procedures. On a day to day basis you will be working to evelop and implement effective cost management strategies using various forms of contracts, such as JCT and NEC.
We are looking for an accomplished Commercial Lead with a proven track record operating in a similar capacity within a Local Authority setting. You will need to be qualified in Quantity Surveying (or similar) and you will be a Chartered Member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or other recognised related bodies.
The contract will likely be offered for 3-6 months to start but it is fully expected to extend. The day rate is £450 inside IR35.