My client based in Newbury is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with 2+ years of experience in the construction industry to work with the Buying, Contracts, Estimating & Finance Departments. Reporting to the Operations Director and Department Heads.
Key Responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor
* Cost Reconciliation Reporting
o Coordinating monthly reporting from CM s
o Reviewing CM s monthly cost reports
o Completing monthly project cost report summary for the board
o Tracking changes to the design and/or construction work and adjusting budget projections in line with these.
* Contract Cashflow
o Coordinating CM s monthly project cashflow updates
o Updating contract master cashflow
* Groundwork Procurement
o Bills of Quantities
o Tender packages and tender return analysis
o Placing PO s and managing cost budgets
* Groundwork Valuations
o Agreeing GW valuations on major projects in conjunction with CM
o Settling Final Accounts
* Estimating Department
o Production of groundwork BoQ s at tender stage for specialist projects
Key Requirements of the Quantity Surveyor
* 2+ years QS experience within the construction sector
* Good IT skills and the ability to learn how to use specialist software
* Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills
* The ability to work in a team
* Negotiation skills
* Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
Key Relationships of the Quantity Surveyor
* Operations and Contracts Directors
* Head of Procurement/Buyers
* Finance
* Estimating & Preconstruction
* Contract Managers/Team
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role