Waites Recruitment Consultancy are seeking an experienced QS for a well established construction client on a full time basis. Fantastic opportunity.
THE ROLE:
As Quantity Surveyor you are required to provide commercial support to our contract and project teams, by maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements whilst ensuring that our clients objectives are achieved. You will liaise with client and customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments.
Key Responsibilities:-
Preparation of sub-contract tender packages and issuing for tender
Awarding sub-contract packages
Completion of budgets and cash flow forecasts
Completion of valuations
Negotiation with Clients QS or their appointed agents
Evaluations for projects claims and sub-contractor payments
Identifying and investigating variances between forecast and actual performance
Negotiation of final accounts for given contracts
Recommendations for sub-contractor payments
Negotiating specifications where necessary
Internal relationships:
Effectively assist the commercial team, estimators and support staff
Ensure effective interaction between the commercial team and the operational site teams
Key measures & targets:
o Accurate monthly forecasting
o Ability to challenge resources and costs
o Maintaining deadlines in line with monthly commercial & accounts calendar
Key relationships:
o Commercial Manager/Contracts Managers/Accounts Team o Business Development and Bid Managers
o Purchasing/Procurement
Reporting:
Reporting on contracts financial performance
Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting on projects
Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place
Carry out cost management including forecasting
Update monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans and have accountability, along with the project team(s) for the commercial performance and strategy
Processes:
* Help ensure that commercial processes are adhered to across my clients divisions
* Actively seek to improve processes and procedures
* Understanding the processes and procedures used by my client, and assist in their development and improvement
Quantity Surveyor Role
Job Description
External relationships:
* Ensure that any main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate for my client, with commercial risks identified
* Ensure that our supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract T&Cs
* Ensure that good client relationships are fostered and maintained
* Be responsible for subcontract appointment, negotiation and financial accounting
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