Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Needed – Cambridge – £50m Highways Civils £30-£65k+pkg
Salary: £30-£65k+pkg
Location: Cambridge
Regions: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
A Major Main Contractor is currently looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor and a Quantity Surveyor to work on a £50m Civils Package on a £400m Civil Highways Scheme lasting 5 years.
Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager responsible for 2-3 Assistant/Quantity Surveyor’s. The successful post-holders prime function is to increase value, reduce cost, drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner of the contracts they are working on.
Key Responsibilities:
* Line management and integration of new team members where appropriate
* Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time
* Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI’s are exceeded
* Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
* Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
* Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors
* Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts – monitoring of such accounts against forecasts
* Implementation and compliance with the contract change control procedure and monitoring thereof including notices to client as appropriate
* Commercial and contractual advice to area team as and when required
* Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment
* Carry out any other duties not identified above and as required by their manager
Essential Experience:
To be considered for this role you must have experience of working for a sub/main contractor on a civil engineering project in the UK in a commercial role. Unfortunately without this you will not be considered for the role.
Desirable Key Skills and Qualifications:
* HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management
* Excellent IT skills including MS Office and in particular Excel
* Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally
* Must be an excellent organiser with proven time management skills
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