THE COMPANY Lyndon SGB are the UK’s largest commercial scaffolding and access solutions provider with a network of branches in most major UK cities. JOB PURPOSE: As Commercial Quantity Surveyor you will support contractual management of the commercial business ensuring that the business remains compliant. Supporting the delivery of projects on both a framework basis and individually procured. Identifying potential issues with delivery or a breach of contract that resorts in an increased cost. KEY PRIORITIES Achievement of sales and financial targets. Optimising the opportunity to achieve or exceed revenue and profit margins, through securing contracts at the optimum award level. Building and maintaining key relationships with customers, providing high levels of customer service. Compliance with Company policies and procedures. Deliver project controls services, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery. Lead the establishments of the overall success criteria for the contract, including time, cost, and performance parameters. Implement effective project governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure tenders are followed up with contractors to maximise probability of obtaining targeted contracts. Monitor the mix of job values to meet the branch order targets. Redress any imbalance to ensure targets are achieved at minimum. Review quotes and devise a strategy to strengthen the company’s position for each quote. Support Branch teams in in monitoring and reporting on market pricing and competitor activity. Evaluate reasons for lost bids and report as required. Attend negotiations and pre-contract handover meetings. Liaise with the operations teams on technical and operational requirements. Provide briefings to the operations team, and any information required once the job has commenced. Assist in setting the project budget and be involved in assembling the project team and setting task schedules. Have the ability to recognise which areas of project development need to be addressed in order to maintain efficiency and cost control. Present ideas to the Commercial & Operations Director and assume the responsibility for implementing and managing these changes in the project management cycle in conjunction with the Branch based QS. Ensure that all documentation is completed accurately and to the agreed timescales. Assist with financial month end reporting. Ensure contract and commercial processes are adhered to. Identify opportunities for variations to the contract. KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: Internal: Support the Commercial & Operations Director as well as the National Accounts team or Regional / Branch Manager. Liaising closely with colleagues in the administration, design, operations, and central management teams. External: Key customer contacts WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? A proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor or similar. Experience working within the commercial scaffolding sector. Strong contractual management experience. Flexible to travel to UK wide branches as and when required