Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 70,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Inverness Highland
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
A Specialist civil engineering / ground engineering contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work on a major project in Inverness
The Quantity Surveyor, reporting to the Commercial Manager of the project will be responsible for the commercial and contract management for the Project.
Key Responsibilities
* Commercial management / contract administration of the project;
* Preparation and presentation of internal and external commercial reports;
* To the extent possible, manage the Commercial aspects of the project to enable it to be completed on time, within budget and to the correct standards;
* Preparation of payment applications and internal cash flow reporting;
* Preparation and operation of sub-contracts and supplier agreements;
* On-going cost reporting for the allocation project;
* Preparing quotations, claims, assessments, and forecasts for future work;
* Regular liaison with the project teams to ensure our rights for compensation events or claims are upheld;
* Regular liaison with the Client to ensure excellent relationships are built and maintained, and issues identified and resolved where possible, primarily with the Commercial team
Tasks:
* Weekly and monthly reporting as per our and the Clients requirements;
* Administration of NEC4 contract, and administration/valuation of the supply chain sub-contract agreements;
* Tracking project performance and data, Working with the team to collate data;
* Preparation of forecasts;
* Maintaining contract records and correspondence;
* Assist with the drafting and development of sub-contracts;
* Submit the weekly cost control report on time – includes a detailed review of the project costings and update the project progress and forecast details.
Skills and abilities:
* Strong work ethic, takes personal responsibility for their work, meets deadlines, sets the right example for others, and displays honesty and integrity;
* Effective communication skills including writing reports and presenting;
* Positive attitude, constructive thinking and able to adjust to change;
* Work within rules and regulations of professional competence and code of conduct as defined by a professional institution.
* Apply attributes of equality and diversity to meet the requirements of fairness at work.
Minimum Requirements:
* Proven experience in a similar and varied roles;
* Relevant degree qualification preferred but not essential;
* Good knowledge and operating experience of NEC forms of contract;
* Excellent IT skills (Microsoft Excel & Word);
* Experience in a Civil or Geotechnical engineering sectors