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Quantity Surveyor

Winner Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Walsall, West Midlands WS11XR, England

Salary

£55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in the construction industry to join our team.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience and offers a competitive salary.
  • Key responsibilities include accurate cost reporting, cash flow management, and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Candidates should possess a degree or HND in Quantity Surveying and have familiarity with ICE/NEC contract forms.
  • Joining our team provides an opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in the construction industry? Do you have a passion for delivering accurate and timely commercial support to project teams? We are looking for a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a key role in ensuring successful project delivery by maintaining commercial compliance and supporting the achievement of our core business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Reporting:

  • Ensure timely and accurate cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels.
  • Oversee cash flow reporting and carry out cost management, including forecasting.
  • Update monthly CVRs, cost, and commercial plans to maintain precision and transparency.

2. Processes:

  • Ensure internal commercial processes are followed consistently across the business unit.
  • Actively seek improvements in processes and procedures to enhance efficiency.
  • Understand and assist in developing procedures for any JV/Alliance projects.

3. External Relationships:

  • Ensure terms and conditions for contracts entered into are appropriate, with commercial risks clearly identified.
  • Engage the supply chain with suitable contract terms to ensure seamless project progress.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships to foster collaboration and trust.
  • Oversee subcontract letting, negotiation, and financial accounting, and prepare applications for payment.

4. Internal Relationships:

  • Work closely with the Commercial Team and operational site teams to ensure smooth communication and process adherence.
  • Support site management in forecasting costs and cash recovery in line with targets.
  • Share best practices and advise site teams on effective cost management.

Key Measures & Targets:

  • Deliver accurate monthly forecasting.
  • Confidently challenge resources and costs to optimize project outcomes.
  • Maintain alignment with monthly commercial calendar deadlines.

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in the construction industry.
  • HND/Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying.
  • Familiarity with ICE/NEC 3 & 4 forms of contracts and Construction Law knowledge.
  • Strong commercial management skills, including subcontractor procurement and monthly reporting.
  • Proficient in estimation and cost analysis.
  • Strong communication, numeric, and IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities, with a commitment to meeting deadlines.

Desirable Skills:

  • Membership in RICS or similar professional body, or working towards it.
  • CSCS card holder.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • Be part of a team that values collaboration and professional growth.

If you're ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveyor career, apply today!

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