Building Surveyor Contract Full Time

1 week ago

Harlow Essex, United Kingdom JCA Engineering Full time

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Construction Quantity Surveyor to expand our team based on one of our construction sites in Essex. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance of the project.

Take full financial and commercial responsibility for a portfolio of contracts ensuring that JCA cost effectively deliver
Responsible for the pro-active financial support of the delivery teams to process monthly valuations, applications, forecasts and any variations
Ensure that contracts are correctly administered in accordance with the relevant legal framework
In a timely manner to carry out financial forecasting and reporting of cost, sales, gross profit, and risk associated with all projects assigned to you
Ensure that statutory obligations are met in full and ensure that the business is not exposed to undue risks, with regular reporting on mitigation measures
Ensure that records, data and systems are maintained up to date and in accordance with standards, policies and procedures
Maintain excellent client relationships, develop, and maximise opportunities for additional revenue and margin and contract retention
Generate studies to estimate materials, time, and labour costs pre and post contract as required.
Integrate with the estimating team to achieve robust prime costs and seamless transition through to contract stage providing attendance at client meetings and site visits, as necessary.
Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to commercial risk.
Ensure that additional work opportunities are financially closed out in the month of work completion.
Manage quantity surveying teams (where applicable) ensuring that resources are efficiently allocated to contracts for the contract.
Manage supply chain and sub-contractor engagement contracts from enquiry stage through to practical completion and retention release.
Identify change requirements and expedite opportunities to maximise revenue and to de-risk contract delivery.
Report on contract commercial and financial performance in accordance with company KPI protocols.
Manage financial application, job costing, and forecasting update processes for contract sales.

Quantity Surveying and/or Construction / Engineering Qualification (HND or Degree Level) e.g. BTEC in Building Studies, Building Engineering or Building Management or a HNC / HND / Degree in Quantity Surveying 
CSCS card holder relevant to role
Can demonstrate leadership and management style in keeping with JCA’s brand image
Can demonstrate excellent analytical skills and has experience of Document Management Systems, SharePoint, Dynamics CRM, Asta Powerproject, Excel, Anaplan or similar/equivalent packages
A minimum of three years experience of managing elements of construction projects
Maintain knowledge of the construction and engineering industry’s statutory requirements, methods, differing building contract types and processes
Driving licence holder


JCA is a multi-faceted engineering services and construction business. Our core expertise is in the development of buildings and facilities with business critical engineering systems.
We deliver a comprehensive range of services to meet the needs of commercial property owners operating in a number of industry sectors. From design and construction to fit-out and maintenance, JCA provides a bespoke solution to every client project.
We are proud to provide excellence as standard and its our mission to be recognised as leading our industry in service and innovation through engineering and business excellence.
Our defining quality is our ability to manage projects by keeping our clients’ needs at the heart of everything we do. Engineering Projects
· Service & Maintenance
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