Overview
We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing project costs and ensuring financial efficiency throughout the lifecycle of engineering projects. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of cost control methodologies.
Responsibilities
* Ensure all projects and sub-contracts are kept in line with programme and tendered budgets
* Identify and weigh up all commercial risks
* Manage budgets and overseeing payment and ensure all projects reach the correct standards.
* Provide weekly and monthly data to meet KPI’s, monitoring and reporting on trends to inform the business
* Any other duties assigned in line with the scope and seniority of the role
Experience
* At least 2 years’ experience in contract reporting
* Good communication skills verbally and in writing
* Good negotiating and influencing skills to command professional respect at all levels.
* Highly competent in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
* Solution focused
* Ability to foster strong and collaborative working relationships at all levels
* Ability to process information accurately, quickly and logically.
* Ability to introduce new ideas and drive improvements with scope of the role
* Recognises the importance of a team ethos
* Willingness to undertake professional development, which may entail working in your time to achieve.
* Ideally a professional qualification in a subject relevant to the role
* Understanding of the current NEC 3 and NEC 4 contracts
* Negotiation skills and evidence-based reporting