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Quantity Surveyor
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Key Responsibilities
- Preparing tenders, analysing and selecting subcontractors, negotiating and finalising subcontract orders.
- Managing financial and commercial aspects of subcontractors to final account completion.
- Maintaining site records and document control.
- Recording site measurements.
- Assisting with forecasts, targets and contract value reconciliations.
- Preparing valuations and variations with sufficient records and details, agreeing changes as works progress.
- Updating projected final account and submitting in a timely manner.
- Liaise with site management to influence and challenge commercial matters
- Implement commercial strategy.
- Engage in cash management activities to ensure good cash flow
- Support tender processes as required
- Maintain site records and control documents
- Apply clear written and verbal communication skills
- Effectively utilise technology platforms
- Be fully conversant with the Standard Method of Measurement
- Demonstrate commercial awareness and ownership
- Apply time management organisational, interpersonal and negotiation skills
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Experience, Skills & Experience Required
- Proven Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry, managing costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts.
- Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, subcontract procurement, contract administration, and commercial risk management.
- Experience undertaking Contract Value Reviews (CVRs), forecasting, cost reporting, and cash flow management.
- Ability to negotiate effectively with subcontractors and collaborate with project teams to achieve commercial objectives.
- Excellent IT skills and knowledge of relevant software.
- Ability to effectively prioritise a busy workload and meet project deadlines.
- Use of Microsoft Word, Excel.
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Education & Experience
- Degree in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline).
- Civil engineering work experience, including utilities knowledge of a wide range of contract conditions.
- Two years estimating experience.
- Negotiation skills
- Contract value reviews (CVRs)
Skills & Competencies
- Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards.
- Structural or civil engineering qualification (Desirable).
- Current Driving Licence.
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