The principal purpose of the role is to provide effective commercial management and control of projects, and to administer these in line with the applicable contract terms/statutory legislation. The role will cover all aspects within the commercial function such as, cost effective building, quantity surveying, estimating, procurement and material buying.
Responsibilities for a Quantity Surveyor
Reporting to the Commercial Manager/ Senior Quantity surveyor you will be overseeing 2-3 new build housing sites at any one-time, key duties include:
Commercial management of projects to ensure they are completed within budget
Create systems and processes, allowing effective measurement of commercial performance
Provide accurate, real time commercial reports (CVR) and final forecasts
Take off and create bills of quantities, and produce tender documentation for subcontract, materials, and plant enquiries
Carry out tender analysis, procurement, account management and payment of subcontractors
Carry out tender analysis, procurement and account management of materials and plant
Attend and provide cost input at design team meetings and agree strategies to deliver the project
Value engineer projects and suggest delivery solutions to ensure cost effective project delivery
Provide financial information to the team as required to assist in financial planning & land appraisal
Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods, if neces...