Quantity Surveyor

2 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Caval Limited Full time

The Company

A North West based contractor who holds high expertise in delivering economical, first-rate construction schemes. They operate between a wide range of sectors in conjunction with Residential, Commercial, Industrial and Retail. They target on going above and beyond their expectations to gain client satisfaction and approval. This contractor carry's along with them a healthy track records of projects previously delivered.

The Project

As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the Commercial team on a new build high-rise residential development with build value in excess of £60m based in Central Manchester. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following experience as a minimum;

Proven history of successfully delivering commercial packages on new build / refurbishment projects with build values in excess of £30m +
Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractor
History of overseeing commercial packages on new build / refurbishment projects in the residential sectorAdditional skills;

IT skills
Effective time management
Superb negotiation capabilities
Analytical and Mathematical skills
Excellent sales and presentation skills
Ability to multitask and prioritise projects
Strong communication and attention to details
Understanding of construction laws and regulations
The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project
A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniquesThe Role

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Job Type: Freelance
Duration: 3 Months
Project: £60m - New Build High Rise Residential Project
Location: Central Manchester
Reporting to: Project LeadDuties

Procurement
Analysis of tender allowances
Offer clients and project teams cost insights and financial guidance
Establish and oversee project budgets to ensure effective cost control
Provide contractors with both interim and final payment documentation
Oversee project expenditures and ensure costs remain within the budget
Maintain excellence in financial management and ensure precision in reporting
Implement adherence with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards
Recognise and oversee financial risks, formulating strategies for their mitigation
Assess and analyse bids from contractors and suppliers to ensure they are cost-effective
Manage disputes and claims regarding expenses, striving for swift and effective resolution
Provide clients with frequent project updates and address any additional concerns they may raise
Create comprehensive cost plans and budgets derived from architectural and engineering designs
Review and manage modifications and change requests, ensuring that financial impacts are considered
Resolve all financial issues and ensure a smooth closure, maintaining comprehensive records for complete project finalization
Engage in negotiations of contract terms and conditions with contractors and suppliers, ensuring alignment with project requirements and budget constraints
Guarantee adherence to all contract terms, conditions, and specifications throughout the project, while aligning with project objectives and fulfilling client expectations

This is a freelance position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Thomas Robertshaw - Resourcer at Caval on (phone number removed)

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