Job summary
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H&J Martin Ltd (part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group) is now recruiting a Quantity Surveyor.
Company: H&J Martin Limited – Asset Management
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Livingston, Scotland
Role Overview
Due to continued growth our Asset Management division have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will ensure all commercial functions for the Division are completed to professional standards within agreed time and cost budgets.
What you'll do
The following reflect the main tasks associated with your position and are not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive:
1. Deliver Fit Out and Minor Works projects ensuring compliance with contractual requirements
2. Manage the change and variation control process for the client and subcontractors
3. Manage the interim claim process and overall project cashflow
4. Negotiate, award and agree subcontracts, ensuring the maximum commercial performance of the project
5. Audit the quality of subcontractor work on site and ensure scope of works adhered to
6. Audit all subcontractor valuations and agree final accounts in line with agreed rates
7. Dispute resolution
8. Manage supplier and subcontractor payments in accordance with agreed terms
9. Obtain maximum recovery through accurate measurement of the works completed
10. Production and management of procurement schedules
11. Provide support to Estimators to price projects effectively and competitively
12. Preparation of monthly cost value reconciliation reports
What you’ll bring
As a Quantity Surveyor your main skills and experience will include:
Essential Criteria
13. Have relevant Quantity Surveying experience within a Construction, Fit Out or FM environment
14. Possess either a Third Level Qualification in Quantity Surveying or demonstrate a level of experience obtained working in a comparable role
15. Demonstrable experience Measure Term Contracts, including National Schedule of Rates
16. Possess advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and Information Technology in general
17. Valid driving license
Desirable Criteria
18. Have knowledge of construction practices that can be used on site to analyse the design and propose potential cost saving measures
19. Knowledge of alternative Schedules of rates
20. Project Management experience
21. Good operational planning and time management skills
22. Experience working with local councils who utilise specific frameworks
23. Experience of QS software such as Barcellos