The Company:
We are working with a main contractor who are a dominant player in the North West and Midlands Construction Market.
They are a part of a major construction group who take on a mixture of projects from new build/small refurb/extensions up to £200m+, technical challenging projects and have a long, successful history in the region.
They have a realistic turnover target given their presence on a number of key public sector Frameworks together with good relationships with many of the leading private sector clients/developers.
They operate in a number of sectors in the North West and Midlands including; Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Multi Storey residential, Student Accommodation, Leisure, Industrial, Defence and Blue Light.
The Role:
You will be working on an iconic £multi-million new build scheme which is already on-site. The project is set to last another two and a half years. This is an addition to their current team as the project ramps up.
General responsibilities include:
Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes
Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities
Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager
Good working knowledge of and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement
Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account
Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations
Payment notices and agreement of final accounts
To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures
Maintain a close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project and Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety.
You:
They would like to recruit a Quantity Surveyor who has a previous track record of working on medium to large construction projects.
You will be able to commute to their site in the West Midlands daily.
You’ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts.
Rewards:
They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including electric car or car allowance, being able to buy additional holidays, share save scheme and health benefits.
You will be working with a well-established, cash-rich contractor who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment.
They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time!) and clients