Required Skills Quantity Surveying NEC Commercial Management Procurement Water Civil engineering Utilities Job Summary Our Client, a tier 1 contractor operating across major infrastructure and water projects in the UK, is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Walsall. The Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support to project teams, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and the Company’s ‘Three Pillar’ objectives. They will liaise with customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. Experience - Previous experience in the construction industry. - HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying. - Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law. - NEC experience essential. - Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations. - Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis. - Have knowledge and experience in estimation and cost analysis. - Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office. - Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines. - Ability to work effectively in a team and delegate, but also able to work on own initiative. Desirable: - Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards. - CSCS card Job Responsibilities Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels. Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place Carry out cost management, including forecasting. Update the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans. Help ensure that internal commercial processes are adhered to across the business unit. Actively seek to improve processes and procedures. Hold a good understanding of the processes and procedures used by any JV/Alliance that they are working with, and assist in their development and improvement. Help ensure that any main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate for the company, with commercial risks identified Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions. Be responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting. Prepare applications for payment. Liaise with the client, client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and additional payments. Work with site management to forecast predicted spend and cash recovery and ensure that both are kept in line with the target Accurate monthly forecasting. Maintain deadlines in line with the monthly commercial calendar.