What You Will Do
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the quantity surveying and commercial management of multiple projects, from contract award to completion. Your role will involve providing expert commercial and contractual advice to our Sales and Projects teams, ensuring positive financial outcomes while mitigating commercial risks. Based out of our Manchester office or our Glasgow office in Scotland, you will cover projects across the North, spanning the areas between these locations. This is a hybrid position, and while the initial focus is on Sprinkler Fire Suppression and HVAC projects, there is significant scope to expand into other areas of our business, including security and smart buildings.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and bonus plan
* Paid holidays and sick pay
* Comprehensive benefits package: pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, referral scheme, discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and Johnson Controls product discounts
* Extensive training and development opportunities
* Collaborative and inclusive team environment
* Career development pathways
* Zero Harm safety culture
* Access to business resource groups
* Company vehicle
How You Will Do It
In this role, you’ll thrive in managing ambiguity, making informed decisions, and driving change within a dynamic commercial environment. Your strong organisational and leadership skills will enable you to prioritise effectively and manage multiple projects with confidence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing contracts and accounts for a variety of projects, ensuring robust controls over project variations and final accounts.
* Leading profitable negotiations and escalating corrective actions where necessary to bring projects back on track with budgets, timelines, or contractual obligations.
* Handling change processes, identifying claim opportunities, and ensuring accurate contract administration.
* Collaborating internally and externally to apply best practices and deliver successful outcomes.
What We Look For
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor managing projects valued between £100k and £5m.
* Experience in Sprinkler Fire Suppression and HVAC projects, or general Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) industry.
* Strong skills in commercial and financial risk management.
* A successful track record of managing and delivering large-scale commercial projects.
* Exceptional ability to engage and influence internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
* Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities.
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