Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing commercial team supporting the successful delivery of complex engineering and construction projects.
Location: Bolton
Competitive Salary
Key Responsibilities
* Manage all commercial aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account settlement
* Monitor project programmes to identify delays and ensure entitlement to time and contractual protections
* Administer contract variations and change control, ensuring timely notices and agreements with clients and subcontractors
* Maintain full contract documentation including payment applications, variations, notices, and quotations
* Prepare and submit interim applications for payment
* Analyse payment notices and monitor cash receipts
* Manage cost control, income, and expenditure across projects
* Support recovery of outstanding payments and resolution of financial exceptions
* Produce monthly commercial reports including: Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), Cashflow forecasts, Cost:to:complete analysis, Work in Progress (WIP), Risk and opportunity registers and Earned value analysis
* Work closely with Project Managers to support the successful commercial delivery of projects
* Attend contract handover, progress, and review meetings
* Present commercial updates during monthly CVR meetings
* Develop strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
* Subcontractor and Procurement Management
* Support the procurement and management of subcontractorsEnsure subcontracts are correctly let and commercially controlled
* Manage subcontractor accounts including measurement cycles, certificates, and accruals
* Ensure compliance with contractual terms and legislative requirements
* Ensure commercial activities align with the overall commercial strategy
* Maintain accurate project records, WBS structures, and documentation
* Identify and elevate potential risks or issues early
* Contribute to lessons learned and commercial improvement initiatives
Essential Requirements
* Minimum 5 years experience within a main contractor or project delivery environment
* HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)
* Strong commercial understanding of JCT, NEC, or IChemE contracts
* Experience managing subcontract procurement and commercial performance
* Proven experience with:
* Interim applications and payment processes
* Contract variations and claims
* Final account negotiation
* Strong understanding of earned value analysis and monthly commercial reporting
* Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills
* High level of organisation and time management, able to meet tight deadlines
* Proficient in Microsoft Office
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within project teams
Desirable
* Membership of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or working towards chartership
* CSCS Card
* Strong ability to build productive relationships across stakeholder groups
* Results:driven, proactive approach to commercial management
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