Quantity Surveyor Salary details provided on application Location: Gloucester Department: Commercial Reports To: Commercial Manager We are seeking a skilled and proactive Quantity Surveyor to join our clients Commercial Team. You will play a key role in managing project finances, ensuring cost efficiencies, and overseeing commercial and contractual matters. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial success of our projects while building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain strong relationships with Senior Commercial/Operations Managers and National Grid. Assist in financial reporting for contracts, ensuring timely and accurate submission of reports and payment applications. Manage sub-contractor approvals, payments, and record-keeping. Oversee cash flow forecasting and monitor project progress. Conduct cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and track project variations. Attend management meetings with clients to manage balances and improve cash flow. Address payment discrepancies and outstanding balances. Identify and manage commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Issue early warnings/claims/compensation events and negotiate settlements. Provide alternative solutions and value engineering advice. Advise on legal matters arising during the project. Support the commercial team with data entry and document management. Complete mandatory training and keep up to date with industry legislation. Qualifications & Skills Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. GCSEs Grade 9-4 or equivalent. Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar role within the civil engineering sector. Strong numerical, financial management, and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly with clients and directors. Confident with strong interpersonal and presentation skills. Self-driven with a proactive, results-oriented approach. Good organisational and time management skills. Full UK driving licence. REF: EN772 Hollyfield Personnel respects your privacy and will only contact successful candidates. If you haven't heard from us within 5-7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful. By applying for this position, you consent to Hollyfield Personnel retaining your details for future opportunities.