Excellent opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor to assist in the commercial team of a busy Civil Engineering company.
The successful candidate will liaise with customers and project managers, managing commercial and contractual aspects of relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
* Liaise with customers and project managers
* Manage commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with customers, consultants and subcontractors
* Measure, price, negotiate and agree budgets and costs for variations to project scope
* Check project costs are correct and raise/resolve queries where necessary
* Attend pre-contract meetings, liaise with a wide range of construction professionals, and ensure timely completion of agreed actions
* Produce and maintain up-to-date procurement schedules
* Compile and issue invitations to tender, analyse subcontractor quotations and make recommendations for placement of orders
* Compile subcontract orders for approval
* Visit site to measure and value works completed
* Assess subcontractor payment entitlement and process payments
* Carry out reconciliation of cost and value to date/forecast to keep the management team informed of project performance
* Work closely with contract and site management staff to support the smooth running of the office and the site, carrying out other duties as required
Job Specification:
* Hold Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management
* 1 – 3 years' experience in the civil engineering industry
* Motivated, driven and works well within team
* Proficient in using Microsoft Excel and Word
* Excellent team player with initiative
* Ability to work within tight deadlines
* Familiar with contracts/knowledge of current Construction Law
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor to progress their career in the right direction with a well-established company.