Parallel Resource is collaborating with a prominent tier one contractor to recruit an experienced and highly competent Project Quantity Surveyor for a key project within their portfolio.
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
The client seeks a driven and technically proficient commercial candidate to join their regional team in South Wales, delivering projects across Cardiff, Newport, and Monmouthshire.
The companys project pipeline encompasses a broad array of schemes; therefore, proven experience in the main contracting sector, particularly within Healthcare, Residential, Leisure, Defence, and Commercial projects valued between £10 million and £25 million, is required.
The successful candidate will work closely with the operational delivery team whilst reporting into a regional commercial manger to ensure that all subcontract procurement, cost management, payments, and change controls are implemented, communicated, and executed in a timely and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities Reporting directly to the Regional Commercial Manager, you will play an integral role within the project delivery team
- Timely procurement and commercial management of subcontract including:
- Ensuring subcontractor compliance & competency with both Business and specific project requirements prior to issue of any tender enquiry.
- Agreement of specific Work Package scope of works and the preparation of all relevant documentation for formal subcontract procurement.
- Preparing, where required, Bills of Quants for subcontractor packages.
- Procurement negotiations, including agreement of subcontract terms and conditions.
- Analysis & reconciliation of returned tenders and the preparation of the final subcontract recommendation.
- Producing and issuing out robust and relevant subcontract order documentation in a timely manner.
- Commercial responsibility throughout the project on all matters relating to subcontract work packages, and all relevant supply chain matters.
Project Delivery:
- Working closely and collaboratively with the Project manager, and the site delivery team, to ensure the successful delivery and financial outcome of the project.
- Involvement in the development of design and procurement strategies to maximise opportunities and minimise & mitigate risk.
- Involvement in identifying key project risks and opportunities.
- Production of Monthly and Quarterly Cost Reports including project margin projections and cashflow forecasts.
- Ensuring compliance with Business requirements and Best Practice procedures.
- Production of monthly valuations and agreement with client representatives.
- Measurement, valuation, and negotiation of Client Variations.
- Preparation and negotiation of Project Final Accounts.
- Fostering, and maintaining, professional relationships with Clients, Consultants, and our Supply Chain Partners.
In addition to an attractive salary, a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), a Share Incentive Plan are offered.
Candidate Requirements
- Possess a degree-level education or be in the process of achieving MRICS accreditation or an equivalent professional qualification.
- Demonstrate experience with a Main Contractor background.
- Exhibit a positive, initiative-taking approach, collaborating effectively with colleagues, supply chain partners, and the broader client team.
- Display strong negotiation skills with confidence and keen judgment.
- Show the ability to work productively within a team environment and positively influence outcomes.
- Maintain excellent communication skills and consistently conduct oneself in a professional manner.
- Be proficient and experienced in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and computer-aided measurement tools.
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