Refer Jobsite advertisement. This position is for an experienced Managing QS or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of being in charge of a number of QSs. The position will be to represent the Main Contractor on a large building/civils project.

Description

You will be required to manage a team of Quantity Surveyors with the following duties but not limited to:-

• Submission of timeous interim valuations to the client and progression towards the final account.
• Pursue and control contract variations in a structured fashion with the Project Manager and site team.
• Work closely with the Project Manager in issuing contractual notifications to allow submission of claims within contractual timescales.
• Report financial/contractual position internally on a rolling basis.
• Have sufficient experience to represent the Contractor in front of the client.
• Have sufficient experience to be able to commercially manage subcontractors and settle their contentious final accounts.
• Manage and issue of timeous and fully detailed Payment and Withholding notices for subcontractors where appropriate.

The Successful Applicant

For consideration you will be required to:-

• Have a minimum 2 years experience at Managing QS level or 6 yrs at Senior QS level with majority of this time working for a contractor.
• Good management and communication skills.
• Hold a university or college qualification.
• At least 2 years background working on NEC contracts.
• Be IT, Microsoft Excel and Word competent.
• Understand the importance of Health and Safety.
• Recognise and communicate potential project issues to management.
• Team Working.
• Be able to show initiative and work to tight timescales.

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