JOB TITLE:
Quantity Surveyor
REPORTING TO:
Divisional Commercial Manager
This role is based out of Wolverhampton and will cover projects across the Stoke (Stafford) area. The successful candidate must have a strong background in main contracting.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
To commercially manage construction projects within the main contracting environment, ensuring effective procurement and delivery in line with project objectives, contractual requirements, and financial targets.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES:
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Work closely with the project team to ensure the timely placement of robust subcontractor trade orders, effectively managing risk transfer from the main contract.
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Provide commercial support during pre-construction phases, including feedback from live projects to support continuous improvement.
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Adhere to internal procedures and ensure all project documentation meets required standards.
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Lead the preparation and ongoing review of the Project Execution Plan (PEP).
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Ensure subcontractor payments are processed on time, in accordance with order agreements and the Construction Act.
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Issue required notices to subcontractors within contractual timeframes.
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Prepare monthly cost value reports and cost-to-complete forecasts for commercial and leadership review.
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Maintain positive cash flow across projects.
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Monitor and evaluate the value of work packages through site measurement and highlight any issues to the commercial lead.
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Minimise non-recoverable costs throughout the project lifecycle.
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Ensure timely submission and agreement of final accounts.
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Produce contractual correspondence to a professional standard and within appropriate timescales.
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Work closely with clients and their cost consultants to provide proactive advice and updates on project costs.
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Submit valuations in accordance with agreed schedules and ensure prompt receipt.
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Mentor and support assistant and trainee surveyors.
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Actively contribute to the wider project team, offering commercial insight and support.
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Identify and escalate potential disputes to the divisional commercial lead.
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Engage in site health & safety initiatives.
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Perform additional tasks that may reasonably be required outside of regular responsibilities.
Fantastic opportinty to join a well established, driven company that offer clear career progression.
For more information, please call Rhys Jones in the Cheltenham ITS office