Elvet Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a main contractor for an exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyorto join their team working on remediation and water infrastructure frameworks.
The contractor has a big name in the industry for delivering quality results for clients across the UK. They are looking to add to the team with the addition of a Managing Quantity Surveyor to overlook the Gaforth, Sheffield and Hartlepool offices for the time being.
This is a hybrid role with the opporunity to work from home.
Responsibilities:
As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the Commercial Manager to:
* To liaise with the operational management and advise on all matters relating to Contract and Commercial issues on allocated projects.
* To manage and maintain accurate financial and commercial control systems.
* To manage 12 more junior members off staff across 3 different offices.
* To ensure all allocated projects produce an accurate monthly Cost/Value Reconciliation.
* To liaise with and advise on all financial aspects of contracts, ensuring that valuations are maximised, certified and paid on time.
* To monitor progress on site and take a lead issuing required notices in accordance with contract procedures and timescales.
* To prepare forecasts of cost and value of all trades including Preliminaries, monitor and report on same.
* To prepare Preliminaries budgets in association with contract staff, monitor and report on same.
* To ensure that all quotations are carefully vetted and comply with the specification ensuring that the most competitive bids are obtained.
* To ensure that monthly meetings are held to agree variations and not left to the final account stage.
* To assist with estimating as and when required.
* To ensure that quotations for additional works are accurate and received on time.
Requirements:
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent
* CSCS card
* IT literacy including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email
* Verbal and written communication skills
* Basic Health & Safety skills
* Budget compilation and management
* Analytical & problem-solving skills
* Ability to chair meetings
* Negotiating skills
* Objective setting
* Management experience
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