Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor - Housing

PURPOSE

To facilitate the maximum profitability on the projects under your control

OBJECTIVES

The Quantity Surveyor is jointly and severally responsible, with the Operations Manager, for the profitability of the projects on which you are employed.

Main duties, in particular but not limited to:

* To assist with the production of pre-commencement Commercial Strategies

* To assist in the agreement of clients sub-contract orders, in particular but not limited to scope, numbered documents, price, programme, terms and conditions, inclusion of any qualifications/exclusions, bonds, warranties to ensure the subcontract order reflects in the offer/quote

* To ensure timely receipts of payments from clients for projects under your control

* Preparation of project related financial reports showing projected forecast cost and sales to Directors, for all projects under your control, on a monthly basis. This should include but not be limited to the implementation of cost reconciliation reports covering labour, materials, subcontract, plant and equipment, plant hire.

* To undertake proper evaluation and issue timely notice of payments against sub-contractors applications for payment

* To ensure that all instructions and variations are priced and agreed with client.

* Preparation of Interim Applications for Payment to our clients for all projects under his/her control

* Identification, valuation and settlement of all Variations, including costs with our clients

* Timely submission of all contractual notices relating to money, delays and /or disruption

* Timely production of financial claims for prices increases after fix price period expires for Director approval prior to issue

* Timely submission of Final Accounts with prior approval from Directors

* PAYE installer cost validation reports

* Preparation of Sub Contract orders and purchase orders for Director signoff prior to issue

* Form functional working relationships with PQS’s, Supply Chain, Clients QS, Operation Staff etc

* Process subcontractor payroll

This is an office based role in Bedford