Quantity Surveyor

Boyd Recruitment are working with a leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractor, who are recruiting an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

The Job

The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for assisting on commercial aspects of projects, providing commercial support and advice to the team aiding in decision making, maintaining commercial information, and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements.

The Quantity Surveyor will assist with monitoring progress against the agreed programmes, control costs to agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare, and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare, and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise with customers and third parties on commercial matters.

The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the awareness of any potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health and safety, welfare, and risks in accordance with management systems.

• Preparation and analysis of budgets.
• Procurement of the Supply Chain and preparation of order documentation in accordance with company management systems.
• Assessment and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments ensuring the appropriate notices are issued.
• Preparation of Interim Valuations and Final Account submissions.
• Managing and valuing Variation accounts Assist with the preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and Expense submissions Identification and management of Commercial risks.
• Assist with the production of robust and accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports.
• Establish, maintain, and enhance effective working relationships.
• Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams.

The Person

• Essential Degree Qualified.
• Construction Experience.
• Sound Commercial Awareness.
• Excellent communication & negotiation skills.
• High levels of organisational skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in fast moving Environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision.
• Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly JCT & NEC Form.

If you are interested in the Quantity Surveyor position, please contact Lorna on 07765292201 or apply by attaching an up-to-date CV.