Quantity Surveyor (Core Rail) - Flexible locationRole Working within & assisting the commercial & construction team to ensure a successful project is delivered, while maintaining relationships, to maximise commercial returns & manage risk.
Key Responsibilities - Support the commercial team
- Carry out the following under supervision:
- Prepare tenders – measure, put into packages, analyse
- Prepare variations/valuations
- Prepare Final Accounts
- Prepare s/c valuations
- Attend site client meetings
- Prepare client quotations/Estimates
- Liaise with site management
- Take responsibility for:
- Maintaining site records, control documents
- Measuring progress on site
- Consider Risk & opportunity
- CVR
- Assist as required for larger value works
- Produce for small value projects and report to SQS/MQS
- Cash management
- Timely application/invoices inline with client schedule
- Understand & assist in the implementation of the commercial strategy
- At all times act in a suitable & professional manner
- Involved with & take some responsibility on traditional contracts
- Involvement but no responsibility for:
- Negotiation with subcontractors
- Interpretation of contract law
Experience & Skills - Ability to effectively utilise a range of Microsoft Office tools
- Able to manipulate, manage/interrogate data
- Be fully conversant with the use of the Standard Method of Measurement
- Demonstrate potential for clear written & oral communications
- Demonstrate ownership/commercial awareness
- Effective time management, organisational, interpersonal and negotiation skills
Required Qualifications/Training- Completed a qualification in Quantity Surveying (HND/HNC Upwards)
- Preferable to be studying towards Chartership