Quantity Surveyor (Core Rail)

Location: Birmingham

Salary £40,000 - £50,000, negotiable dependant on experience plus package

Summary

A successful provider of construction services is looking to hire a Quantity Surveyor in the Midlands to work within & assist the commercial & construction team to ensure railway projects are delivered, while maintaining relationships, to maximise commercial returns & manage risk.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out the following under supervision:

- Prepare tenders - measure, put into packages, analyse
- Prepare variations/valuations
- Prepare Final Accounts
- Prepare s/c valuations- Attend site client meetings- Prepare client quotations/Estimates

Take responsibility for:

- Maintaining site records, control documents
- Measuring progress on site

Other responsibilities

- Support the commercial team
- Liaise with site management
- Consider Risk & opportunity
- CVR
- Assist as required for larger value works
- Produce for small value projects and report to SQS/MQS
- Cash management
- Timely application/invoices inline with client schedule
- Understand & assist in the implementation of the commercial strategy
- At all times act in a suitable & professional manner
- Involved with & take some responsibility on traditional contracts

Experience & Skills
- Ability to effectively utilise a range of Microsoft Office tools
- Able to manipulate, manage/interrogate data
- Be fully conversant with the use of the Standard Method of Measurement
- Demonstrate potential for clear written & oral communications
- Demonstrate ownership/commercial awareness
- Effective time management, organisational, interpersonal and negotiation skills

Required Qualifications/Training

- Completed a qualification in Quantity Surveying (HND/HNC Upwards)
- Preferable to be studying towards Chartership

Get in touch for further information and to apply

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