About the role As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for: Liaise with the operational management team and advise on all matters relating to Contract and Commercial issues Maintain accurate financial control systems and report monthly on Cost/Value Reconciliation Liaise with and advise on all financial aspects of contracts, ensuring that valuations are maximised, certified and paid on time Monitor progress on site and take a lead issuing required notices in accordance with contract procedures and timescales Prepare forecasts of cost and value of all trades including Preliminaries, monitor and report on same Prepare Preliminaries budgets in association with contract staff, monitor and report on same Ensure that all quotations are carefully vetted and comply with the specification ensuring that the most competitive bids are obtained Ensure that regular meetings are held to agree variations and not left to the final account stage Manage subcontractors accounts accurately and effectively to enhance contract performance Assist the Operations Team, as required, securing labour, materials and Sub-contractors to ensure that contracts are completed on time and within budget Ensure work is carried out in accordance with the Company’s Health and Safety Policy & Quality Manual About you You’ll already be qualified and experienced in this field, and you’ll have a background in managing budgets and delivering similar services to a high standard. Have demonstrable Quantity Surveying experience within a relevant sector in the construction industry. Just as important are strong communication, sales and negotiation skills, an analytical approach, and a genuine ability to set realistic objectives and solve key problems.