Quantity Surveyor Full Time NEW

Quantity Surveyor

Our Client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. The Quantity Surveyor will aid the Managing QS, and support on all commercial issues within the Project(s)

Team Working

• The Quantity Surveyor must encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team
• The Quantity Surveyor ensures the site team adheres to group procedures and governance
• Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff
• Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, whilst maintaining accountability

Commercial Service Delivery

• The Quantity Surveyor prepares internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
• The Quantity Surveyor must prepare Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
• The Quantity Surveyor must prepare Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation
• The Quantity Surveyor must prepare and manage all subcontract and material procurement schedules
• Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts
• Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers
• The Quantity  Surveyor Identifies commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change
• The Quantity Surveyor must challenge & manage in cost control / cost mitigation
• The Quantity Surveyor must ensure the correct site records are maintained.
• The Quantity Surveyor must implement a WBS structure to satisfy the Client & Contract requirements
• The Quantity Surveyor must assist with preparation of the Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s)
• The Quantity Surveyor must prepare change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc
• The Quantity Surveyor must measure all quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required
• The Quantity Surveyor must ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying/Construction Economics
• On route to being Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent
• Full driving license
• All roles are expected to have the relevant competency skills cards
• Commercially astute. Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement
• Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
• Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others
• Management of packages and subcontractors

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