Senior Quantity Surveyor

2 weeks ago


Canterbury CT JH, United Kingdom DJ Civils Full time £60,000 - £75,000 per year

The Role:

The Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support to project teams, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and the Company's objectives. They will liaise with customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments.

Key Responsibilities:

Reporting

· Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at monthly application review meeting

· Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place

· Carry out cost management including forecasting

· Ensure accurate material on-site reconciliations take place on a monthly basis

Processes

· Help ensure that internal commercial processes are adhered to across the business

· Actively seek to improve processes and procedures.

External relationships

· Help ensure that any sub-contracts contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate for DJ Civils, with commercial risks identified.

· Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions.

· Build and maintain good client relationships.

· Be responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting.

· Prepare applications for payment

· Liaise with the client, client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and additional payments.

Internal relationships

· Contribute towards effective interaction between the Commercial Team and the operational site teams.

· Work with site management to forecast predicted spend and cash recovery and ensure that both are kept in line with the target.

· Share best practices with others and be proactive in advising site teams on costs and management of them.

Essential

· Previous experience in the construction industry

· HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying

· Familiarity with JCT/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law

· Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations

· Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis

· Have knowledge and experience in estimation and cost analysis

· Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office

· Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines

· Ability to work effectively in a team and delegate, but also able to work on own initiative

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £60,000.00-£75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Quantity Surveyor: 7 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in 5-10 Sparrow Way Lakesview Business Park, Hersden,Canterbury CT3 4JH



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