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Quantity Surveyor

Advance TRS
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 hours
Location

Ashford, Kent TN23 1HU, England

Salary

£65,000 - £80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The position involves implementing commercial strategy and managing various commercial functions, including preparing tenders and financial management of subcontractors.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and possess strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • The role requires a degree-level education and progress towards professional accreditation, with familiarity in contract and commercial appreciation.
  • A competitive salary is offered, with yearly increases and additional benefits such as 26 days of holiday and flexible working options.
  • The company promotes diversity and is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring no discrimination based on various personal attributes.

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
  • Site measurement records
  • 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
  • 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
  • Letter & report writing
  • Negotiation
  • CVRs
  • 2-day safety appreciation
  • Contract/commercial appreciation
  • CIOB

Additional Info:

  • Competitive salary with yearly increase
  • 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more)
  • Employer pension
  • Travel expenses
  • Flexible and remote working
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Professional and educational development

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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