Quantity Surveyor

Aldwych Consulting; Swanley; Vor Ort; GBP 55.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Aldwych Consulting is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor in Swanley, Kent. You will take commercial responsibility for projects, collaborating with the Project Manager, commercial team, subcontractors, suppliers and clients.

You will be confident in managing contracts, negotiating with stakeholders, and making commercially sound decisions with a view to leading the commercial team in the future. This permanent, full-time role offers a clear path to seniority within a respected contractor

Qualifikationen

• Experience with JCT contracts and commercial management.
• Strong grasp of contract terms and valuation processes.
• Ability to manage budgets, forecasts and commercial risk.

Aufgaben

• Manage project budgets, forecasts, cost reporting and financial performance.
• Administer contracts in accordance with JCT terms; emphasise contract compliance.
• Prepare, review and manage applications for payment, valuations, variations and changes.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review subcontractor applications, valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Manage contractual notices, extensions of time and other relevant commercial matters.
• Monitor project costs against budgets and provide accurate financial forecasts.
• Assist with resolution of commercial and contractual disputes when required.
• Contribute to improving commercial processes and maintaining strong commercial controls across projects.

Kenntnisse

JCT contracts experience

Commercial awareness

Contract negotiation

Project budgeting

Ausbildung

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Jobbeschreibung

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Swanley, Kent

Salary: £55,000 - 65,000 per annum

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background working for a main contractor? Do you have JCT contract experience and the commercial expertise to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to final account?

If you are looking for an opportunity where you can take responsibility for commercial performance, work closely with project delivery teams and play a key role in protecting and maximising project margins, this could be the opportunity for you.

Our client is an established construction contractor delivering a range of high-value projects and is looking to strengthen its commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for your projects, working closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives.

This is a hands-on position suited to a Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing contracts, negotiating with stakeholders and making commercially sound decisions, with the view to head up the commercial team in a senior position in the years to come.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets, forecasts, cost reporting and financial performance.
• Administer contracts in accordance with agreed terms, with particular emphasis on JCT forms of contract.
• Prepare, review and manage applications for payment, valuations, variations and change.
• Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review subcontractor applications, valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Manage contractual notices, extensions of time and other relevant commercial matters.
• Monitor project costs against budgets and provide accurate financial forecasts.
• Assist with the resolution of commercial and contractual disputes where required.
• Contribute to improving commercial processes and maintaining strong commercial controls across projects.

About You

The successful candidate will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record within a main contractor environment.

You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent contract knowledge and the confidence to manage your own workload while working closely with operational and senior management teams.

Desirable

• Experience working across complex or high-value construction projects.
• Experience managing multiple subcontract packages.
• Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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