Managing Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering - Skipton

Our client is a privately owned multi-sector contractor with a turnover in excess of 3 billion. They are currently looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor for a portfolio of schemes pertaining to the highway industry.

Responsibilities as Managing Quantity Surveyor:

Integrate the commercial strategy, amending to suit project as it develops.
Liaise with & commercially influence/challenge the other members of the team and the construction process.
Take ownership for, administer & represent the company in commercial & contractual issues, including but not limited to:
- Preparing tenders, analysing, selecting appropriate s/c & finalising s/c orders, financial & commercially manage to Final Account completion.
- Prepare & present forecasts, targets & CV reconciliations.
- Prepare & agree valuations, including generating certificates & invoice/payments.
- Variations prepare with adequate/appropriate records, agree as works progress.
- Update projected Final Accounts on regular basis and prepare, submit & agree Final Account in a timely manner.
- Involvement in value engineering & design development
Maintain & protect the company's commercial & contractual entitlement
Prelim controls/monitoring - establish & maintain
Site records/admin & document control
Insurance & warranties
Risk/opportunity
- Review & update project risk/opportunity plan, monitoring for changes & consider within any forecast reports
- Manage risk arising
- Manage opportunity
CVR - Maintain an independent view in commercial reporting following the Valuation Policy

Qualifications:

Commercial appreciation
Behavioural Based Safety (BBS)
Adjudication / dispute resolution
Leadership & delegation skills
Introduction to management
Legal appreciation / overview
CPD - Legislation & Industry Trends
CVR appreciation
Presentation & communication skills
Ability to communicate articulately, both verbally & in writing
Manage both people & situations sensitively & to commercial advantage.

If you feel this Managing Quantity Surveyor role sounds of interest please forward your CV for consideration.

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering - Skipton