Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team working on a major projects
As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on site.
The main purpose for a Quantity Surveyor is to achieve maximum recovery and cash flow whilst also developing and maintaining excellent relationships with the client.
- Looking at the detail of all costs and keeping them to a minimum whilst maintaining excellent relationships with the supply chain – subcontractors, suppliers.
- Being the key commercial contact on site to help support, advise and develop all members of staff on both commercial and contractual matters.
- Making sure there are no out of period costs and value on the contract.
- Ensuring the contract WIP is kept to a minimal amount
- Highlight any risks identified to the project manager / Managing Surveyor and discuss and implement resolutions to mitigate risks.
Key accountabilities
- Place Subcontract orders and compliance with the conditions of sub-contract
- Ensure appropriate form of Subcontract conditions are used
- Ensure all subcontractor documents are valid at all times – Insurances, CIS
- On site measures
- Ensuring all site records are kept in accordance with the SMP
- Identify and manage variations.
- Prepare and present monthly cost value reconciliation (CVR) report and forecast
- Prepare and present monthly cost value reconciliation (CVR) report and forecast
- Ensuring all contract KPIs are completed and sent to the client within the correct time scale
Skills & experience
- On site experience of 5 + years of contracts
- Experience of onsite measures
- NEC form of contract and subcontract conditions