Quantity Surveyor Role
Turner Lovell is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join an international construction contractor in the UK.
This role involves managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects, ensuring successful delivery within budget and to high standards. The successful candidate will manage cost control, procurement, and contract administration, collaborating with project teams, clients, and subcontractors to drive value and mitigate risks.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Cost Management and Reporting:
* Prepare and manage project budgets, tracking and controlling costs.
* Provide regular cost reports, forecasts, and financial summaries.
* Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities and value engineering initiatives.
2. Procurement and Subcontractor Management:
* Lead procurement processes, including tendering, supplier selection, and contract negotiation.
* Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, and final accounts.
* Monitor and assess supplier and subcontractor performance for quality and compliance.
3. Contract Administration:
* Administer contracts (NEC, FIDIC, or other standard forms), ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
* Prepare, submit, and negotiate variations, claims, and final accounts.
* Resolve contractual disputes and maintain accurate records for audit and dispute resolution.
4. Risk and Compliance Management:
* Identify, evaluate, and manage commercial risks associated with projects.
* Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and regulatory requirements.
* Collaborate with project teams to implement risk mitigation strategies.
5. Stakeholder Engagement:
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
* Act as a key point of contact for commercial discussions, providing advice and guidance.
* Represent the company professionally in client meetings and negotiations.
6. Mentorship and Team Collaboration:
* Work collaboratively with project managers and other team members to achieve project objectives.