Primary Function:
The role is to obtain and evaluate information to ensure a realistic cost for the supply of works, goods, materials and services for designated projects/contracts. Whilst liaising with Contractors, Suppliers and Clients to ensure information, costs, profitability and value meet the requirements of designated project/ contracts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids and tenders to demanding timescales
- Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects
- Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client’s representative
- Prepare monthly valuation reports for management team
- Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time
- Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors
- Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements.
- Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills.
- Monitor the contract progress, assess and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale
- Assist in the control of individual contract budgets
- Ad hoc duties assigned by your manager in connection with operational requirements ensuring works are completed within required time frames.
Key Selection Criteria:
Essential:
-Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivelant
-4 years + Quantity Surveying experience within a relevant sector in the Construction industry
-Full UK driving licence.
Desirable:
-CSCS card holder
-IT literacy including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email
-Verbal and written communication skills
-Basic Health & Safety skills
-Budget Compilation & Management
-Analytical & problem solving skills
-Objective setting
-Methodical approach to tasks undertaken.
Employee Benefits:
- Bonus – up to 20% of salary depending on company performance
- 35 days holiday
- Pension (salary sacrifice) – employer pays 6%, employee 3%
- Life Insurance
- Pluxee discounts access
- Golf & Country Club Membership