The key tasks of the quantity surveyor that my client are looking to recruit for are listed below.
Responsibitilies:
Procurement of sub-contractors
Prepare tender documents
Evaluate tender returns and provide recommendation to contracts Director/Commercial Manager
Prepare and send sub-contract order documents to appointed contractor
Ensure receipt of all relevant documents from sub-contractor before their works commence on site
Sub-contractor payments
Check/agree interim valuation, request invoice and issue along with payment certificate to commercial manager/contracts director/accounts
Provide payment forecast to commercial manager/contracts director/accounts
Check and confirm any variations
Issue instruction for additional works where necessary
Interim Valuations & Final Accounts
Check and agree monthly valuations against contract sum
Agreed valuation should cover actual spend on project
Agree Final Accounts with Employer
Design team / consultant meetings
Attend meetings to keep up to date with design progress
Carry out market research/cost analysis for design proposals where required
Action any relevant points raised in meetings
Site queries
Assist site team/sub-contractors with technical queries
Contact relevant consultant/designer if required to
Sub-contractor progress meetings
Monitor along with project manager / site team contractor progress against contract programme
Assist in ensuring that the contractor is working in line with issued contrac...