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I am working with a company who are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team to work across projects in the East Midlands. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining robust commercial and contractual control throughout the post-contract phase of construction projects. You will be integral to the smooth delivery of projects, ensuring that contractual obligations are met and company standards upheld.
Key responsibilities:
- Oversee all commercial and contractual activities throughout the construction process
- Ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled while reporting directly to the Commercial Manager/Managing Quantity Surveyor
- Advise the pre-construction department during the tender process on subcontractor selection, package scopes, and preliminaries
- Review tender documents, including bills of quantities, to ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness
- Support the project team during pre-construction processes such as "Build it in a Day."
- Analyse contract documents and highlight conditions and obligations that could impact the projects financial or programme outcome
- Provide commercial and contractual advice to the site team throughout the project.
- Manage all financial arrangements with the Main Contract, including cash flow schedules, interim valuations, and variations
- Prepare and agree on final accounts, ideally by Practical Completion or within 3 months of project completion
- Ensure monthly consultations with the client team on the forecast final account
- Manage commercial and contractual relationships with all subcontractors, including negotiations, orders, interim valuations, and final accounts
- Conduct interviews with at least two subcontractors for key packages, ensuring the right selection for the project
- Seek out profit opportunities and agree on package target values with senior management
- Maintain project profitability, including package targets and overall launch target
- Address contractual requirements and identify commercial risks and opportunities
- Record lessons learned and receive feedback from the client team
To show their appreciation, we offer generous and competitive benefits including, an enhanced pension scheme with a company contribution of 7% to help secure your financial future, annual leave that increases with service and the flexibility to purchase more, market leading employee referral scheme, and for eligible roles comprehensive health coverage, adjustable start and finish times and a car allowance or company car.
Join them in a collaborative and inclusive environment where your well-being is our priority, and your contributions are truly valued.
Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
