Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in the expanding construction and manufacturing sector?

Our client is the market leader in construction and manufacturing and we're now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to be part of their forward-thinking team. They are experts in the field of pipework systems that include and focus on design, fabrication and installation services for their clients.

They specialise in the fabrication, installation and maintenance of innovative engineering solutions, within a wide range of sectors. Their clients have an exceptional and dedicated multi-disciplined team to match whatever engineering requirements.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll have the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with a diverse team, and make a significant impact on our company's success. If you're passionate about precision, cost management, and project excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production of applications/valuations
• Cost management
• CVR reporting and forecasting
• Stock Condition Surveys
• Minimising cost, maximising value and protecting profit
• Utilise direct labour and subcontractors to ensure works have labour targets and deliver agreed profit
• Procurement of subcontractors, materials and plant
• Resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain
• Production of company budgets and cash flows
• Production of financial reports
• Ensuring the full delivery team is aware of our contractual & commercial requirements
• Manage cash collection
• Reporting progress to senior management
• Agreement of final accounts and completion of required client documentation to facilitate client approval

Job Tasks

• Manage the financial aspects of the business from projects and manufacturing facility
• Manage cost control, utilising cost & value reporting & cash flow forecasting.
• Produce monthly valuations.
• Valuing and raising variations.
• Attending and reviewing pre-contract meetings.
• Review, comment and agree sub-contract orders
• Contract costing reviews.
• Produce labour records & budgets per contract
• Measure drawings for contract works
• Produce work in progress figures and schedules
• Review and authorise supplier invoices
• Raise sub-contractor orders
• Agree final accounts
• Assisting the accounts team to maintain cash flow
• Advise on credit insurance
• Review, comment and agree sub-contract warranties
• Assist the estimating team

Knowledge/Experience:

- Strong background in construction, including projects up to 4m

- Excellent negotiation and communication skills

- Professional Qualification (e.g., HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent

- Extensive experience in commercial management and subcontractor procurement

- Good knowledge of monthly reporting

- Minimum 3 years of Quantity Surveyor experience

- Surveying: 2 years (required)

- Minimum 5 years of construction industry experience

- Full UK Driving Licence

Personal Qualities:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Team player with the ability to work independently

- Contractual knowledge and awareness

- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

- Team player with the ability to work independently

Details:

- Full-time, Permanent

- 40,000.00- 65,000.00 per year

- Monday to Friday working pattern

- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays

- Uniform & PPE provided

Benefits:

- Company car

- Company pension

- Free onsite parking