Key Responsibilities
* Work with and support the Project Manager(s) on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targets
* Build strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterparts
* Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager on/for: PHR/CVR/Cash Flow/Weekly Updates etc
* Accountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecasts
* Carry out valuations for the purpose of initial, interim and final payment applications
* Manage project sub‑contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirements
* Identify, notify, value and agree change (variations, compensation events, claims)
* Work with the Commercial Manager to maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements
* Ensure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applications
* Ensure that all contemporary records are kept by the project team members for use in supporting claims, extensions of time, and the evaluation of variations
* Support any tender processes as required
* Promote and maintain professional working relationships
* Identify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said risk
Essential
* Demonstrable use and understanding of standard forms of contract
* Adept knowledge of MS packages inc, Excel, Project and Word
* A working understanding of valuation techniques of construction works including elemental cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub‑contract and general expenses
* Ability to use programme analysis and measurement of Earned Value
* Able to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works
* Understands and has used tools for the management of project and business costs including the use of cost saving techniques
* Detailed knowledge of NEC contracts
* Knowledge of JCT contracts
Desired
* Detailed knowledge of NEC contracts
* Knowledge of JCT contracts
* Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent
* Professional memberships such as RICS, CIOB, ICES or equivalent
* Holds a valid CSCS card
* Hold a full UK driver’s license
Qualifications
* Educated to A Level standard or equivalent
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