Job Description
Quantity Surveyor - Milton Keynes - Up to £65K plus package\n\nOur client is a well established and highly reputable nationwide Main Contractor who seek a site based Quantity Surveyor to work on a brand new multi-room scheme in Milton Keynes.\n\nReporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager the successful candidate will need to be able to lead and work within a newly formed commercial team to enable the success of the project through to final accounts.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.\n\n * Attend post tender and pre-contract meetings.\n\n * Reviewing of contract documents to ensure that the company is protected at all times.\n\n * Issue sub-contract tender packages and undertake contractual evaluation of the tender.\n\n * Manage our established list of supply chain sub-contractors.\n\n * Assess contract risk and work with the site team to develop and manage mitigation plans.\n\n * Supporting in the procurement stages\n\n * Attend internal and external commercial review meetings.\n\n * Submission of client valuations and management of the variation account.\n\n * Manage the commercial aspects of the contract\n\n * Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account.\n\n * Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works.\n\n * Manage commercial performance against business targets.\n\n * Ensure that the group commercial policies are adhered to and that legislations are met.\n\nExperience & Qualifications:\n\n * Degree in Quantity Surveying.\n\n * Experience managing your own project or multiple projects.\n\n * Experience working on Main Contracting schemes\n\n * Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel\n\n * Demonstrate a high level of construction knowledge, teamwork, discipline and enthusiasm