We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on a key local project in Leiston.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Prepare commercial tender response documents on behalf of the company and in line with the commercial timetable
- Apply risk management, value engineering and cost control mechanisms
- Professionally manage the main contract between the client and the company (as Principal Contractor) from first valuation through to final account
- Pricing and agreeing variations with the Contract Administrator
- Prepare and agree final account with the Contract Administrator
- Prepare ITT’s and PQQ’s for works package to subcontractors
- Undertake costs analysis comparisons of subcontractors’ tenders
- Prepare and execute subcontracts with successful works package subcontractors
- Professionally manage subcontracts from first valuation through to final account
- Measure and value subcontract works carried out on site
- Assess exactitude of subcontract applications for payment and produce payment certification onto the relevant department
- Review pricing and agreeing variations with the subcontractor
- Prepare and agree final accounts with each subcontractor
- Price forecast the cost of the different labour, plant and materials required for the project
- Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance
- Compliance with Commercial and Company procedures through the Business Management System
- Prepare monthly cost reports for each project and present to Project Director
- Work in partnership with Project Manager
- Monitoring and managing risks from project inception to completion
- Produce cashflow forecasts for each project based on programme of works produced by the Operations Manager
- Drafting of complex subcontract arrangement including professional services & appropriate terms of engagement
- Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained
- Maintain/assist in the production of the margin improvement plan on the project
- Encourage and develop commercial awareness within the team
- Undertake the correct administration, including change management and maintain associated registers
- Challenge & manage in cost control/cost mitigation
- Produce monthly AFP to the client for various types of contract
- Manage and maintain client contract management tool (CEMAR)
- Liaise with accounts department in line with application and invoice dates
Requirements:
- A practical and logical mind and methodical way of thinking.
- Ability to be self-motivated and work co-operatively as part of a team
- Ability to take initiative in resolving problems
- Strong organisational, numeracy and financial management skills
- Ability to write clear, precise reports and explain information to key stakeholders
- Strong understanding and ability to use relevant IT packages
- Confident negotiation skills
- Industry recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying
- Practical understanding of the NEC 3, NEC 4 and JCT 2016 contract suites (including relevant building contracts, warranties, and bonds)
- Driving Licence
- Ability to pass D&A Testing and BPSS Vetting
- Right to work in the UK
Other:
- Competitive salary
- Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00-17:00 (excluding travel time)
- Additional Leave for Length of Service
- Your birthday off, on us!
- Cycle-to-work and car benefit schemes
- Simplyhealth cash plan with access to healthcare reimbursements and retail discounts
- 24/7 GP Access
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
- Employee referral scheme with rewards for successful introductions
- In service death benefit for peace of mind
- Flexible option to buy or sell annual leave
TCi is an Armed Forces Covenant registered and Disability Confident Committed Employer. Applicants who declare they have a disability or have previously served with the Armed Forces, and meet the minimum requirements for the job, will automatically be invited for an interview.
