Quantity Surveyor

Posted 9 hours 31 minutes ago by SmartRecruiters, Inc.

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Description

Keid Consulting have been tasked with finding the best Quantity Surveyor for our client.

Due to increase in projects won and the success of the business our client are now on the search for five Quantity Surveyors of various levels.

To be successful in this role you will be responsible for:

  • Measurement and valuation of works for Valuations, Variations & Final Accounts as directed by line manager.
  • Provide general support to the build team on commercial matters
  • Prepare site cost (SSI's) and value (draft FA) budgets for each site
  • Obtain DM approval for works that will require it before works commence
  • Draft and Agree final accounts in line with agreed KPI's and expected margins
  • Measurement and valuation of subcontractors work for payment and Final Account purposes
  • Preparing detailed, accurate and orderly measurements in accordance with relevant measurement standards and preparing and agreeing accounts using relevant rates.
  • Assisting QS to ensure that payments to sub-contractors are paid on time and in accordance with the subcontract agreement
  • Completing regular and timely payment certificates and presenting to line manager for signature
  • Assisting with preparation of external valuations
  • Providing detailed record and valuation of work executed with application of principles of cash maximisation
  • Assisting in preparation of financial reports directed by line manager
  • Preparing detailed, accurate and orderly measurements in accordance with relevant measurement standards and preparing accounts using relevant rates.
  • Assisting in preparation of pre-cost estimates, analysis of Head Office cost prints and divergences between pre-cost estimates and Head Office cost prints.
  • Preparing detailed schedules of periodic costs from site based information. Comparing these with Head Office cost prints and resolving anomalies with Cost Department. Reviewing sub-contract liabilities.

The ideal candidate will have the following Experience and Qualifications:

  • Experience within the Construction Industry
  • Experience of MS Office / word processing packages including MS Outlook and MS Word
  • High degree of experience in MS Excel (advanced level preferred)
  • Experience of IT based document storage systems and databases desired
  • Attention to detail is critical
  • Team player
  • Good communication skills

If you are looking for an opportunity to work for a huge organisation and develop a great career path and feel you match the above criteria then

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