Job description: My Client, a prestigious main contractor are currently looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their ever growing team in the heart of Cambridge. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years worth of experience preferably working in the commercial sector Responsibilities: Preparing cost to complete documentation in line with the commercial timetable, ensuring financial accuracy when predicting profitability for each scheme. Produce accurate monthly accruals; Assess exactitude of subcontract valuations/applications for payment, forwarding approved documentation onto the relevant departments; Apply risk, value management and cost control mechanisms; Undertaking costs analysis comparisons for sub-contracts from tender enquiry to analysis and contract placement; Professionally manage subcontracts from first valuation through to final account; Ensure predicted profitability is upheld through the lifecycle of the development. Knowledge and Skills: Relevant degree qualification in Quantity Surveying; Ability to be self-motivated and work co-operatively as part of a team; Ability to take initiative in resolving problems.