Quantity Surveyor

Ref
MAX7232
Consultant
Steve Thomas
Region
South East England
Location
A21 in Kent
Salary
GBP50-65k
Job Posted
08/01/2016
Type
Permanent
Status

Quantity Surveyor job vacancy for a confident and experienced QS to work on site in Kent on the A21 road project.  To have experience of managing complex pre contract work through to live construction on site and to final client handover.

Project Details

QS needed to be site based on a major road widening and junction improvement project on th A21 near Kent.

Responsibilities and Duties

  •  Providing value engineering input
  •  Carrying out periodic valuations of live work in progress, including forecasting of final costs under the supervision of a Senior QS
  •  Preparation and monitoring of project cash flow forecasts under the supervision of a Senior QS
  •  Measuring, valuation, submit and negotiate contract variations.
  •  Preparing to submit and negotiate project final accounts under the supervision of a Senior QS
  •  Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts.
  •  Ensuring business commercial processes are adhered to at project level.
  •  Regular communication with project management and specialist subcontractors to ensure commercial controls are in place, understood and followed at all times.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Providing value engineering input
  • Carrying out periodic valuations of live work in progress, including forecasting of final costs under the supervision of a Senior QS
  • Preparation and monitoring of project cash flow forecasts under the supervision of a Senior QS
  • Measuring, valuation, submit and negotiate contract variations.
  • Preparing to submit and negotiate project final accounts under the supervision of a Senior QS
  • Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts.
  • Ensuring business commercial processes are adhered to at project level.
  • Regular communication with project management and specialist subcontractors to ensure commercial controls are in place, understood and followed at all times.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

A degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Chartered with MRICS or MInstCES or working towards qualification

Employing Company Overview and Profile

A leading UK national contractor with civil engineering, building and M&E operating divisions. Their civil engineering division operates nationwide across the UK with projects in London, the South East, the Midlands, north and in Scotland and Wales. They offer a fantastic training and professional development programme, including sponsorship for construction degrees and mentoring towards the achievement of MRICS and MInstCES. Please get in touch with your updated CV to find out more about this vacancy and this leading engineering and construction employer.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

Car, pension, bonus, professional memberships

Recommend this job to a friend

and get a £500-£1000 cash reward for successful matches.

Recommend a friend