Company Leading Construction Consultancy
Job Title Quantity Surveyor
Location Maidstone, Kent
Salary - £neg
On behalf of our Kent based client we are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to report to the Commercial Director. The successful candidate will be required to work with the Estimators, Sales and Project Managers in the execution of projects in London and the Southeast.
Key Duties
-Financially manage secured contracts for commercial landscape and
Construction projects
-Assist the estimating and sales team prepare tender submissions.
-Quantify, negotiate and procure labour packages and key material purchases.
-Identify contractual risks and manage submission and receipt of contractual Applications, Notices and Certificates.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Financially manage secured contracts for commercial landscape and construction projects
Identification of contractual risks and assisting in risk management
Analysing estimated cost allowances and applying to labour packages and material purchases
Challenging and cross-checking cost allowances, quantities, drawings and specifications
Site surveys for accurate quantity checking where necessary
Negotiating and procuring subcontract labour packages working with Project Managers
Control and manage financial aspects of subcontract accounts throughout project progress
Quantifying, negotiating and procuring key material purchases within budget and timescales
Develop and manage subcontract and purchase contractual terms
Assisting Estimating and Sales team with preparing tender submissions
Manage submission and receipt of contractual Applications, Notices and Certificates
Submitting monthly Applications for Payment on time
Manage and apply cost to variations as requested through project progress
Calculating monthly work-in-progress financial reports
Analysing and reporting month projects costings and profitability
Manage and report cash flow per project
Maintaining regular contact and good working relationship with clients and suppliers
Attending site meetings as necessary
Building on existing relationships to develop further business activity
Maintaining awareness of landscaping and construction sectors and sharing with the team