Fusion People are actively recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work on behalf of our regional long-standing client based out of their Portishead office.
It is envisaged you would have great knowledge of the local marketplace and therefore have a network of contacts and leads that you would be able to develop.
It is expected that you will have the following:
A strong background in construction working on a varied project portfolio with individual schemes to £4m
Have excellent negotiation and communication skills
Strong motivation to develop business opportunities.
Job description and Responsibilities
Production of applications/valuations
Cost management
CVR reporting and forecasting
Stock Condition Surveys
Minimising cost, maximising value and protecting profit
Utilise direct labour and subcontractors to ensure works have labour targets and deliver agreed profit
Procurement of subcontractors, materials and plant
Resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain
Ensuring full delivery team is aware of our contractual & commercial requirements
Manage cash collection
Reporting progress to senior management
Agreement of final accounts and completion of required client documentation to facilitate client approval
Job tasks:
Manage financial aspects of sub-contractor packages including the procurement for Site Management
Manage cost control, utilising cost & value reporting & cash flow forecasting.
Produce monthly valuations.
Valuing and raising variations.
Attending and reviewing pre-contract meetings.
Review, comment and agree sub-contract orders
Contract costing reviews.
Produce labour records & budgets per contract
Measure drawings for contract works
Produce work in progress figures and schedules
Review and authorise supplier invoices
Raise sub-contractor orders
Agree final accounts
Assisting the accounts team to maintain cash flow
Advise on credit insurance
Review, comment and agree sub-contract warranties
Assist the estimating team
Job Package:
Salary expectation £50,000 - £65,000
Pension scheme
Monday to Friday working pattern
20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Uniform & PPE provided
Annual Christmas shutdownKnowledge / Experience:
Professional Qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent
Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors
Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting
Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative
Minimum 3 years of experience in a Quantity Surveyor role.
Minimum 5 years of experience working in construction industry.
Full UK Driving Licence
Personal Qualities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Contractual knowledge and awareness.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Please contact Sam Day from the Bristol Fusion People Bristol office for more details.
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