Thorn Baker Construction are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor in the Oxfordshire area. Working on a variety of high end residential, heritage and commercial projects and managing all the financial aspects.
The role:
* Assisting the project team in the pricing, recording and accounting for variations across multiple projects.
* Responsibility for accuracy of VAT assessments/calculations and long-term secured cashflow documents.
* Managing the handover from estimator of financial information.
* Agreeing package composition, setting and overseeing buying targets.
* Directing the rebid process/pursue commercial package negotiations.
* Producing initial CVR/buying report for each package and prepare relevant documentation.
* Leading financial sections for post tender interviews and pre-order meetings.
* Carrying out financial checks on subcontractors, agreeing detailed T&Cs and preliminaries set-up cost.
* Preparing and maintaining cash flow forecasts, CVRs, progress report financials.
* Report project cash position (to CM), ensuring up to date PQS/client cost report.
* Monitor and control materials and sundries purchase, negotiating rates, terms and place orders for major materials packages.
* Responsibility for payment schedule, monthly valuations with PQS, monthly valuations with subcontractors and invoice sign off.
* Maintaining VO schedule, ensuring prompt agreement with all relevant parties and highlighting risk to project programme.
* Responsibility for insurance and renewals, including timely warranty procurement.
Requirements:
* Preferably you will have a relevant degree level qualification and direct QS experience. A full driving licence is also required.
* Strong practical, logical, and methodical approach thinking and problem solving.
* Knowledge of traditional building methods and products associated with the refurbishment of listed buildings, in particular heritage residential properties.
* Proven experience of managing building costs.
* Experience of working with contractors and negotiating contracts to requirements.
* Experience of health and safety management.
* Experience of managing and monitoring a budget and providing required reports.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to negotiate and influence.
* Knowledge of the construction industry and trades.
* Knowledge of budget planning and costings.
* Competent IT skills (including Microsoft Office package).
* Knowledge of building contracts (including JCT products) and tendering procedures.
* Experience in creating Bill of Quantities and Schedules of Works.
Whats on offer:
* Hybrid working.
* Flexible hours.
* Informal dress code.
* Company pension contributions.
* Onsite parking.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Employee referral scheme.
* Health and wellbeing initiatives.
* Lively company social calendar.
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