About the role * We are looking to recruit a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. The business has ambitious growth plans therefore require a candidate with full commitment and enthusiasm to achieving both personal and company success. * You will work alongside the Commercial Director to develop and drive the commercial strategy and agenda to grow the Business focused on short, medium and long term strategic growth. * As an experienced commercial professional, you will be responsible for addressing all associated commercial aspects for a number of contracts valued up to £5m across London and the South East. * Reviewing and negotiating Contract conditions and Collateral Warranties with Clients. * Pricing Variations typically due to changes to design and/or construction work. * Create regular budget, price updates and monthly preparation of contract performance reports (CVR’s) for the Directors. * Compile Cash-flow forecasts and work in progress reports (WIP) for the Financial Department. * Preparing Monthly Applications for Payment and subsequent negotiation of Client assessments to maximise cash flow. * Procurement and supervision of Sub-contractor systems and orders to ensure that work undertaken is authorised and certified. * Conduct settlement of Client and Sub-contractor Final Accounts. * Working closely with the design team, site and project managers on the running of various contracts. Skills and Qualifications: * Applicants should have good experience in Quantity Surveying (3 years desirable) and have a recognised qualification in in a building-related subject. * Good knowledge of Structural and Architectural Steel. * Demonstrate strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams * Commercially astute and highly numerate with the ability to identify new opportunities within Contracts. * Good knowledge of how to improve profit margins whilst maintaining strong client relationships, delivering quality and staying fully aligned to company values. * Real focus and attention to detail with a structured style of working. * A proactive, diligent and forward-thinking approach. * Strong communication skills. * Strong planning, organisation and time management skills. * Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products especially Excel and Word