Quantity Surveyor

1 month ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Farrans Construction Full time

As a Quantity Surveyor at Farrans Construction, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial success of our projects. Your primary responsibility will be to monitor and control costs, maximize revenue, and minimize liabilities.

Main Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate financial reporting to achieve the appropriate commercial result for projects.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with the supply chain and clients to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Manage subcontractor and supplier accounts, ensuring financial and contractual compliance.
  • Place supply chain orders in accordance with the procurement schedule.
  • Complete measurements and valuations of work executed, ensuring contract compliance.
  • Ensure timely payments to subcontractors and suppliers, meeting cash targets.
  • Ensure Farrans Construction complies with all contractual requirements.
  • Monitor project expenditure against budget, providing analysis of cost overruns and projections.
  • Identify opportunities to maximize value and minimize cost.
  • Liaise with clients on commercial issues, including variations, claims, and additional payments.
  • Prepare and document legitimate contractual claims.
  • Strive for continuous improvement in the commercial process and your area of responsibility.
  • Adhere to all business compliance requirements, aligning with Company policies.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a construction QS role, working on major projects.
  • Strong understanding of modern building techniques, plant, and equipment, and logistical needs.
  • Knowledge of construction contract conditions.
  • Appreciation of the impact of cost on project completion and development of construction solutions.
  • Degree-level education in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, or equivalent qualification.
  • Full driving license.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and database software.

What Farrans Construction Offers

At Farrans Construction, we value our people and provide a culture that fosters innovation, transparency, and inclusivity. We offer the opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects and join our permanent team across the UK and Ireland.

Your career at Farrans Construction is built around you, with bespoke career toolkits, mentor schemes, and a route to chartership.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 30+ days annual leave, pension plan, car allowance, health cash plan enrollment, enhanced maternity, family-friendly policies, access to discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, 24/7 counseling and support health line, GP anytime, wellbeing app, company occupational health, and annual health and wellbeing events.

Due to project locations, you may need to work away from home, and Farrans will cover your accommodation and provide a living away from home and travel allowance.



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