Quantity Surveyor
2 months ago
Bristol
We are pleased to be working with a family-owned construction business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project, to help recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their Regional office in Bristol. As a Quantity Surveyor you will be working within & assisting the commercial & construction team to ensure a successful project is delivered, while maintaining relationships, to maximise commercial returns & manage risk. Responsibilities: • Implement commercial strategy, • Support the SQS & MQS commercial functions, assisting with & taking responsibility for:, • Preparing tenders, analysing, selecting appropriate s/cs, negotiation & finalise s/c orders, financial & commercial management of s/cs to Final Account completion., • Site records & document control, • Assisting in the preparation of forecasts, targets & CV reconciliations, • Valuations, • Prepare variations with adequate records & details, agree as works progress, • Update projected Final Account, prepare & submit in a timely manner, • Liaise with & commercially influence/challenge site management team, • Maintain & protect commercial & contractual entitlement, • CVR -Be actively involved in & understand the process, maintain independent view, • Risk/opportunity – Review & consider, • Insurances/warranties – Develop understanding, • Cash management – Be aware & be actively involved to ensure good cash management, • Tender – Support as required, • Manage & oversee AQS & TQS, checking & taking responsibility for their work, • Involvement with & take some responsibility for: Maintaining site records, control documents Experience: • Demonstrate clear written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to effectively utilise a range of technology platforms, • Be fully conversant with the use of the Standard Method of Measurement, • Demonstrate ownership/commercial awareness, • Effective time management, organisational, interpersonal and negotiation skills Qualifications: • Educated to degree level and working toward the relevant professional accreditation, • JCT understanding, • Negotiation, • CVRs On Offer: • Competitive salary, • 26 days annual leave plus additional company days, • Pension and benefits, • Unlimited learning and development opportunities