Quantity Surveyor

Description:

Job Role

The MEP Quantity Surveyor will report to the MEP Area commercial Lead for area.

The role of the Quantity Surveyor is responsible for providing accurate and value generating input to projects. The role requires that all commercial aspects are carried out in accordance with the contract, company policies and procedures. This role may see you work independently or under the direction of a more senior Quantity Surveyor. The QS must be able to demonstrate the ability to function as a member of an integrated team.

Flexible working: We see this role as a 4 and 1, so 4 days in the office and 1 day at home

Main Responsibilities

Main Contract management and administration (NEC)
Supply chain management, (including supply chain contract administration)
Cost capture and control. including completion of the CLR
Commercial Reporting up and down stream
Change Control
Measurement and Re-Measurement
Project metrics reporting
Liaison and or negotiation with the Customer's commercial and/or project team.
Establishing and maintaining productive and collaborative relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders
Assisting the commercial manager in ensuring the necessary internal and external periodic valuations and reports are prepared and issued in line with project deadlines
Assisting the commercial manager with the Implementation of the commercial procedures and reporting to ensure compliance with company and contract requirements
Ensure appropriate commercial records are maintained in line with the contract requirements and oversee any contractual issues.Our Ideal Candidate

Be able to Demonstrate financial and commercial acumen
Excellent organisational and communication skills
A practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working
Be a creative and innovative person with approach to problem-solving
Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports
Exposure to drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports
Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies
Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead
Strong analytical skills
Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge
Confidence and ability to assert influence
Hold an RICS/CICES accredited Degree (or equivalent) or enrolled on an accredited part-time post-graduate Degree.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status