Quantity Surveyor

CV-Library • Leiston, United Kingdom • 1d ago

Are you an experienced utilities Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge with a well established forward thinking company? Looking for a company that can offer you excellent career growth potential? This could be the role for you!

We are currently working in partnership with a leading utility company with contracts nationwide. They are currently looking to strengthen the commercial team with a hands-on Quantity Surveyor whilst providing the flexibility to work from home.

Key Essentials:

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing commercial aspects of utility capital projects under NEC3 form of contract
Working with the operations team, you will be involved in monitoring works progress and capturing any changes needed
Overseeing the production of schedules of rates
Preparation and submission of CVR's; ensuring timely preparation and agreement of changes to avoid WIP and maximising cash-flow ensuring payments are received within allocated time-scales
Ensure that Early Warnings & Compensation Events are submitted
Overseeing and ensuring that any project variations are captured
Produce cash-flow forecasts and keep updated and report on variances
Help ensure business targets are exceeded and that problems are identified and resolved at an early stage
Ensure that commercial and administrative systems, budgets and cost control procedures are utilised
You will be required to manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts including preparing payment certificates
Surveying and pricing completed projects
It will be your responsibility to ensure that accurate records are kept and full entitlement under the contract is achieved

Requirements:

Minimum of 3 year's experience as a Quantity Surveyor on utility projects under NEC forms of contract
You should ideally be professionally qualified in Civil Engineering / QS or hold relevant experience
You should be proficient in Microsoft Office with a particular strength using Excel