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Date Added: Tue 18/02/2025

Quantity Surveyor

Gloucester, GL1, UK
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Company: UNITING PEOPLE

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Competitive Salary
Bristol/Gloucester area

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Team; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project, overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen. Whilst identifying, recording and tracking, both risks and opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

* Creates and maintains excellent relationships with Senior Commercial/Operations Managers.

* Assists Contract Managers and Senior Management to operate, maintain and report on financial matters relating to specific contracts.

* Develop and build strong working relationships with National Grid.

* Produce reports and applications for payment, submitted within set deadlines.

* Manages sub-contractor approvals, allocates work to sub-contractors, produces sub-contractor payments, reports, and maintains accurate records.

* Commercial management of projects, including cash flow forecasting and monitoring progress.

* Completes regular cost / value reconciliations (CVRs), analysing outcomes, effectively tracking variations and reporting on profitability.

* Attend weekly/monthly management meetings with clients.

* Deals with payment discrepancies and outstanding balances on review of Statement of Accounts.

* Offers alternative solutions and value engineering.

* Advise on legal issues arising during the project.

Key Requirements:

* A comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office software, especially Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

* GCSE's Grade 9-4 or equivalent.

* Minimum 4 years' relevant experience within same role, or similar within the civil engineering sector.

* Self-driven, results-oriented, with a 'can do' attitude without compromising safety and/or compliance.

* Knowledge of Commercial Contracts.

* Strong numerical and financial management skills.

* Problem-Solving Skills.

* Excellent verbal and written communication Skills.

* Confident, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to liaise with managers at all levels within a business.

* Time management skills.

* Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

* Full UK Driving License Holder.

Benefits:

* Training and development

* Safety focus

* Diverse Projects

* Positive work culture

* Professional growth opportunities
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