Site Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Site Surveyor to join their Reactive Division. This role is pivotal in producing commercial outputs and ensuring compliance with service standards. You will be responsible for cost control, cash management, and liaising with clients to maximize project value. The position offers a blend of office and site work, with opportunities for home working. If you have strong financial awareness and a commitment to customer-centered service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial roles with a focus on cost control and value recovery.
• Strong understanding of financial reports and project management.

Responsibilities

• Develop project team performance and ensure contractual obligations are met.
• Complete monthly Cost Value Reconciliations and progress reports.
• Collaborate with the Commercial Manager on final accounts.

Skills

Cost Control

Cash Management

Financial Reporting

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Tools

Financial Software

Job description

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Wates has an opportunity for a Site Surveyor to join our Reactive Division. You will work from our Finsbury office on one of our contracts. The role focuses on producing commercial outputs, monitoring and exercising cost control, and liaising with client representatives to ensure compliance with contractual service standards, ensuring the company operates efficiently and profitably.

Key Accountabilities

1. Develop and encourage project team performance, ensuring Wates’ main contractual obligations and strategies are executed and reviewed regularly.
2. Complete and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and progress reports.
3. Understand internal and external tender strategies and work towards the profit plan.
4. Agree on external valuations and cash flow to maximize project value.
5. Collaborate with the Commercial Manager to produce main and subcontract final accounts.
6. Ensure all subcontract management and process obligations are met, including Procurement, Measurement and Valuation, Contractual instructions, notices, orders, and Health and Safety.

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for someone with financial and commercial awareness, committed to customer-centered service.

Successful candidates will have relevant commercial skills and experience, including maximizing value recovery, cost control, cash management, and understanding financial reports and software.

The role requires confident communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients, project surveyors, internal teams, and supply chain partners. The position is based between the office and site, with some home working.

Additional Information

Applicants must undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we do not discriminate based on criminal records or disclosed offenses. Additional pre-employment checks may be required for certain roles.

For more information about these checks, please visit: National Security Vetting