Job Description
An Excellent opportunity for an Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established company.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.
Salary: Competitive Salary, Negotiable Depending on Experience. Freelance or PAYE.
Location: Leiston, Suffolk.
Working Hours: 8:00-17:00 Monday - Friday (excluding travel).
About The Company:
They are a full commercial fit out and refurbishment service operating throughout the South, with a wealth of experience in specialist industrial environments.
They are now looking to recruit an Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based at a construction site in Leiston, Suffolk.
You will be working for a company that prides itself on the quality of it works.
The company is an Armed Forces Covenant registered and Disability Confident Committed Employer. Applicants who declare they have a disability or have previously served with the Armed Forces, and meet the minimum requirements for the job, will automatically be invited for an interview.
Role & Responsibilities:
Prepare commercial tender response documents on behalf of the company and in line with the commercial timetable.
Apply risk management, value engineering and cost control mechanisms.
Professionally manage the main contract between the client and the company (as Principal Contractor) from first valuation through to final account.
Pricing and agreeing variations with the Contract Administrator.
Prepare and agree final account with the Contract Administrator.
Prepare ITTs and PQQs for works package to subcontractors.
Undertake costs analysis comparisons of subcontractors tenders.
Prepare and execute subcontracts with successful works package subcontractors.
Professionally manage subcontracts from first valuation through to final account.
Measure and value subcontract works carried out on site.
Assess exactitude of subcontract applications for payment and produce payment certification onto the relevant department.
Review pricing and agreeing variations with the subcontractor.
Prepare and agree final accounts with each subcontractor.
Price forecast the cost of the different labour, plant and materials required for the project.
Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance.
Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System.
Prepare monthly cost reports for each project and present to senior management.
Monitoring and managing risks from project inception to completion.
Produce cashflow forecasts for each project based on programme of works produced by the Operations Manager.
Drafting of complex subcontract arrangement including professional services & appropriate terms of engagement
Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained
Maintain/assist in the production of the margin improvement plan on the project
Encourage and develop commercial awareness within the team
Undertake the correct administration, including change management and maintain associated registers
Challenge & manage in cost control/cost mitigation
Candidate Requirements:
* A practical and logical mind and methodical way of thinking.
* Ability to be self-motivated and work co-operatively as part of a team.
* Ability to take initiative in resolving problems.
* Strong organizational, numeracy and financial management skills.
* Ability to write clear, precise reports and explain information to key stakeholders.
* Strong understanding and ability to use relevant IT packages.
* Confident negotiation skills.
* Industry recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying
* Practical understanding of the NEC 3, NEC 4 and JCT 2016 contract suites (including relevant building contracts, warranties, and bonds).
* Driving Licence
* Ability to pass D&A Testing and BPSS Vetting
* Right to work in the UK
Company Benefits:
* Location: Leiston
* Competitive salary
* Freelance OR PAYE option
* Hours 8:00-17:00 Monday - Friday (excluding travel)
* Additional Leave for Length of Service
* Your birthday off!
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle to work and Car Benefit scheme
If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now!
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
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