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Quantity Surveyor (Bristol/Gloucester)
About the job Quantity Surveyor (Bristol/Gloucester)
Quantity Surveyor
Competitive Salary
Bristol/Gloucester area
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Team; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project, overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen. Whilst identifying, recording and tracking, both risks and opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creates and maintains excellent relationships with Senior Commercial/Operations Managers.
- Assists Contract Managers and Senior Management to operate, maintain and report on financial matters relating to specific contracts.
- Develop and build strong working relationships with National Grid.
- Produce reports and applications for payment, submitted within set deadlines.
- Manages sub-contractor approvals, allocates work to sub-contractors, produces sub-contractor payments, reports, and maintains accurate records.
- Commercial management of projects, including cash flow forecasting and monitoring progress.
- Completes regular cost / value reconciliations (CVRs), analysing outcomes, effectively tracking variations and reporting on profitability.
- Attend weekly/monthly management meetings with clients.
- Deals with payment discrepancies and outstanding balances on review of Statement of Accounts.
- Offers alternative solutions and value engineering.
- Advise on legal issues arising during the project.
Key Requirements:
- A comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office software, especially Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- GCSEs Grade 9-4 or equivalent.
- Minimum 4 years relevant experience within same role, or similar within the civil engineering sector.
- Self-driven, results-oriented, with a can do attitude without compromising safety and/or compliance.
- Knowledge of Commercial Contracts.
- Strong numerical and financial management skills.
- Problem-Solving Skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication Skills.
- Confident, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to liaise with managers at all levels within a business.
- Time management skills.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
- Full UK Driving License Holder.
Benefits:
- Training and development
- Safety focus
- Diverse Projects
- Positive work culture
- Professional growth opportunities