Quantity Surveyor

Boxley, Kent
Waites Recruitment Consultancy Ltd

Waites Recruitment Consultancy Ltd are work with a very good client of ours who is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor based in Maidstone. My client is in Maidstone, Kent and work throughout the South East.

Job Purpose :- Responsibe for commercial management of projects.

Key Responsibilities and Deliverables

• Preparing subcontract documents, including bills of quantities
• Review contract conditions and report concerns or recommendations to the Projects Director
• Procurement of subcontractors, including subcontractor payments
• Procurement of materials
• Coordination of site staff and subcontractors
• Programmes and commissioning programmes
• Managing costs on all Mechanical and Electrical projects
• Undertaking costs value analysis including cost value reporting
• Performing risk and value management and cost control
• Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks
• Price up variations and obtain agreement with clients
• Compile programme based cost to complete/project budgets
• Valuing works as they progress and agreeing final accounts
• Invoicing
• Estimating
• Provide commercial advice to the operational team as and when required
• Maintaining awareness of the JCT suite and NEC 4 contracts in current use
• Coordination with accounts department
• O&M manuals
• Be aware and understand the companies Health and Safety procedures, promote the same to the supply chain and within DSL
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and policies

Essential Qualifications

Quantity Surveyor related qualification essential, preferably RICS

Desirable Qualifications

Degree

Essential Skills

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (M&E) in a similar role (minimum 5 years) Good Knowledge of construction contract law

Able to demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the necessity for financial regulatory controls

Ability to advise on the financial aspects of construction

Working knowledge

Preferred Skills

Experience of using SimPro