Quantity Surveyor

We are looking for a professionally qualified Project Quantity Surveyor, to support our commercial team across a variety of specialist civil engineering and rail related infrastructure activities.

As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will have commercial responsibility for multiple projects, ranging in contract value from £50k to £2m.

• Liaise with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and relevant Contracts Manager at all stages of the contract works.
• Evaluate and report contract commercial performance and financial recovery.
• Prepare and submit contract documents in accordance with contractual entitlement, following appropriate measures to secure commercial / financial recovery.
• Prepare and submit cost monitors to Project Delivery Team and monitor site performance on a weekly basis.
• Assess interim applications and authorise payments.
• Negotiate Final Account settlement in accordance with company procedures.
• Assist the Project Delivery Team in the preparation and valuation of Change Requests for submission to the client in accordance with the Main Contract provisions.
• Maintain input to our management accounts, supply chain database and information systems in accordance with company procedures.
• Administer all Subcontract accounts ensuring compliance with the agreed terms and conditions of Subcontract.
• Organise, attend and record startup / progress meetings with all Subcontractors and key suppliers ensuring that deliverables conform to the requirements of the Main Contract and specification in conjunction with the relevant Contracts Manager.
• Ensure compliance with all Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Policies.
• Any other duties as may reasonably be required.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 2/3 years’ experience working within a contracting environment (rail experience is preferred but not essential)
• Ability to work on own initiative and unsupervised
• NEC Contract Awareness QUALIFICATIONS
• Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management
• MS Office – Essential