Quantity Surveyor - Rail - Solihull

Role:

 
Working within & assisting the commercial & construction team to ensure a successful project is delivered, while maintaining relationships, to maximise commercial returns & manage risk.

Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor

• Support the commercial team
• Carry out the following under supervision:
  • Prepare tenders – measure, put into packages, analyse
  • Prepare variations/valuations
  • Prepare Final Accounts
  • Prepare s/c valuations
  • Attend site client meetings
  • Prepare client quotations/Estimates
• Take responsibility for:
  • Maintaining site records, control documents
  • Measuring progress on site
• Consider Risk & opportunity
• CVR
  • Assist as required for larger value works
  • Produce for small value projects and report to SQS/MQS
• Cash management
  • Timely application/invoices inline with client schedule
• Understand & assist in the implementation of the commercial strategy
• At all times act in a suitable & professional manner
• Involved with & take some responsibility on traditional contracts
• Involvement but no responsibility for:
  • Negotiation with subcontractors
  • Interpretation of contract law

Experience & Skills as Quantity Surveyor

• Ability to effectively utilise a range of Microsoft Office tools
• Able to manipulate, manage/interrogate data
• Be fully conversant with the use of the Standard Method of Measurement
• Demonstrate potential for clear written, oral communication and ownership/commercial awareness
• Effective time management, organisational, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Experience on JCT/ICC/NEC contracts

Required Qualifications/Training:

• Completed a qualification in Quantity Surveying (HND/HNC Upwards and preferable to be studying towards Chartership

Quantity Surveyor - Rail - Solihull