Quantity Surveyor
Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | Birmingham |
Area | West Midlands, England |
Sector | Construction |
Salary | £30,000-£50,000 |
Start Date | |
Job Ref | SCR-QS-SCR |
Job Views | 6 |
- Description
Quantity Surveyor - Demolition & Remediation
Location: Birmingham (Head Office)
Duration: Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Career Growth Opportunity
Report: Directly to the Commercial Manager and Contracts Director.
Our client is one of the UK’s leading demolition and remediation contractors, delivering projects from £100k to £20m+ across a wide range of complex and high-profile sites. With their own workforce and modern in-house fleet, they proudly self-deliver most of their operations nationwide.
Smart City Recruiters working with our client who are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor join their Head Office team in Birmingham.
This is a key role in their Commercial Department, the Quantity Surveyor duties on several projects from point of award through to final account. The Quantity Surveyor will also provide commercial assistance to the estimating department and business development teams.
Responsibilities
The main responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor will be to:
Commercial Duties
- Review proposed contract terms and conditions, employer’s requirements, drawings, warranties, bonds and all other contractual documentation and provide commercial advice and contractual / commercial solutions to facilitate amenable resolution.
- Provide ongoing commercial and contractual advice during the life cycle of the project
- Attend all pre-contract and post contract meetings
- Monitor, record, value and agree instructions and variations with the client, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements in relation to change order procedures.
- Prepare, submit and agree monthly external valuations with the client and track / oversee settlement of monthly interim payments.
- Ensure timely agreement of final account with the client.
- Accurately monitor costs on each project and prepare cost value reconciliation in accordance with the clients accounting timetable
- Where required, have an active and constructive involvement with dispute resolution.
- Prepare and issue tender enquiry packages to sub-contact trade contractors
- Draft and agree sub-contact terms and conditions, place sub-contact orders and administrate sub-contact trade contractors.
- Check and verify all sub-contact applications for payment and invoices and authorise payment at appropriate intervals.
- Negotiate and agree sub-contact final accounts
Job Requirements
Applicants will have a Degree in Quantity Surveying, or a Construction related subject. Our client will provide continued support to the successful candidate for any further relevant professional development
For more information, please forward you up to date CV to us or click apply.