Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job description

My Client, a prestigious Tier 1 main contractor are currently looking for a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their ever growing team in the heart of Ipswich. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years worth of experience preferably working in the commercial sector

Responsibilities:

• Preparing cost to complete documentation in line with the commercial timetable, ensuring financial accuracy when predicting profitability for each scheme.
• Produce accurate monthly accruals;
• Assess exactitude of subcontract valuations/applications for payment, forwarding approved documentation onto the relevant departments;
• Apply risk, value management and cost control mechanisms;
• Undertaking costs analysis comparisons for sub-contracts from tender enquiry to analysis and contract placement;
• Professionally manage subcontracts from first valuation through to final account;
• Ensure predicted profitability is upheld through the lifecycle of the development.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Relevant degree qualification in Quantity Surveying;
• Ability to be self-motivated and work co-operatively as part of a team;
• Ability to take initiative in resolving problems.