Quantity Surveyor

Connect IT Utility Services Limited is a leading multi-utility connection business providing mains and service connections across the South of England. We offer a technologically advanced, dedicated, and comprehensive service that makes doing business easier and reduces cost and time.

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial aspects of various new and ongoing projects, including applications, invoices, contract change control, account management, supply chain management, procurement, business costs, and contract documentation.

• Collate, calculate, coordinate, and report on the value of costs across project portfolios.
• Manage and administer post-contract change and variations.
• Invoice values from the variation log, monthly invoicing, and asset value claims.
• Project QS management on major works projects, including submission of monthly applications and day-to-day contract management.
• Process internal and external cost information to ensure allocation to the correct cost headings.
• Raise subcontracts and advise the wider commercial team on all aspects of procurement and rate management.
• Manage and administer subcontract and supplier processes.
• Track invoice payments and timelines.
• Assist with all general commercial work and other management, including the development of processes for audit and ISO compliance.

• Educated in Quantity Surveying to at least NVQ/HNC level.
• Ideal civils, utilities, or highways background.
• Relevant commercial experience in similar contracting work activities.
• Experience in building relationships with service providers and company partners, including Executives and other Senior Managers.
• Good attention to detail with excellent time management skills.
• Strong analytical skills to manage, collate, and store data ensuring best practice.
• Team-oriented individual with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
• A person who is driven to deliver, a can-do achiever who can take the initiative to see changes through to delivery.

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (particularly Outlook, Excel, Word).
• An analytical bias with the ability to provide solutions.
• Experience of accounting and customer service software and applications.

We value diversity and promote equality across our business. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are always happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

The terminology used in this advert is not intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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