Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor
Location: Manchester
This is a great opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join one of the leading Tier Contractors in the UK. The company are an established Tier 1 main contractor who specialise in the high-rise residential sector and work on projects that are valued anywhere between 20m - 150m.
Due to their continued growth and success delivering high quality developments across Greater Manchester & Merseyside, they have a number of repeat clients and a healthy order book for the future.
The role - Project Quantity Surveyor
As a Project Quantity Surveyor you will be a key part of the commercial team and will be working on a prestigious 85m high rise residential development in Manchester. You will be reporting into the Senior QS & Commercial Manager and as the Project Quantity Surveyor on site you will be responsible for managing the commercial duties on site and be a point of contact for junior staff.
Duties & Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to):
- Preparation of bills and/or schedules for quantities of materials, labour and services required in the construction and refurbishment of building works in relation to both Estimating and Post contract duties.
- Cost reporting.
- Preparation and valuation of progress and submission to client.
- Sub-contract procurement including sending out enquiries, collating prices, negotiation, order placement.
- Sub-contract valuations and payments in connection with any contract.
- Regularly review subcontract safety audits prior to payment authorisation.
- Develop and encourage project team performance encouraging and ensuring that the main contractual obligations and or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed.
- Regularly review project accountabilities.
- Agree external valuations / cash flow to maximise project value.
- Work with the Commercial Manager to agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts.
- Ensure all contractual processes are completed on time.
Required skills/knowledge:
- A degree/equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying.
- Have a strong main contracting background ideally within the high-rise sector.
- At least 2-5 years post graduate experience.
How to apply?
Please apply directly to this advert or for more information please give the Fawkes & Reece office a call on (phone number removed) and ask for Tom Cariss.