We are offering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our Commercial team as a Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable experience and to progress your career with a highly reputable construction company, within a high standards and high rewards environment. 

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

•    Regular site visits and liaising with the production team. 
•    Preparing and reviewing tenders with estimators and assisting with understanding the client's requirements to offer value engineering.
•    Providing early cost advice to clients on variations and ensuring only authorised variations are undertaken.
•    Offering technical advice on drawings and ensuring each projects have the correct documentation.   
•    Managing the end-to-end commercial aspects of the assigned projects to maximise value and collaborating with the Finance and Procurement departments accordingly.  
•    Ensuring all commercial accountabilities are undertaken in a timely manner, with a high degree of accuracy and measure.
•    Analysing rates & prices and agreement of variations and / or compensation events as required.
•    Identification and analysis of potential debt risks and negotiating financial reconciliation with third parties to provide reasonable solutions. 
•    Forecasting monthly and annual profit figures ensuring figures are maintained throughout the lifetime of the project. 
•    Understanding the principles of safety on sites and projects.
•    Supporting the safety Director and safety team in the application of safety policy and practice.
•    Ensuring that any safety concerns are addressed immediately with the support of the safety team and Directors as appropriate.
•    Building strong working relationships with clients including social networking. 
•    Allocating work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required.

Requirements:

•    GCSE Minimum 7 A-C / 5-9 including math’s and English.
•    Minimum 3 A-Levels at Grade B and above or equivalent BTEC.
•    HNC Level 4 Qualification in Construction/Building or equivalent.
•    Relevant experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
•    Excellent computer skills, including Word and Excel.
•    Effective oral and written communication skills.
•    Excellent interpersonal skills.
•    Demonstrate an extremely high level of confidentiality.
•    Excellent organizational skills.
•    Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
•    Must be able to gather and analyse information skilfully.
•    Must be highly motivated and be willing to work hard.