This Position has been filled.

This position was with a medium sized civil engineering contractor operating on a number of varied projects throughout Scotland. The company has a number of projects ranging from £500k to £6M and is looking for an experienced candidate that can demonstrate the ability to commercially manage multiple projects liasing with various site teams. The company are a forward thinking company that prides itself on training and developing employee skills and is particularly team orientated with a drive for everyone to work together.

Job Description

You will be required to undertake Quantity Surveying duties including but not limited to:-

• On award of contract review the tender documents along with the Project Manager and report potential upside/downside areas.
• Review and adjust the tender cash flow forecast.
• Take forward the Tender Risk Register and Value Engineering Register updating and reviewing with Project Manager on a monthly basis.
• Form good relationships with all concerned parties.
• Prepare and submit interim valuations and the final account with the client including liaison with the Project Manager and Site team.
• Pursue timeous payment from the client.
• Control and reporting of WIP.
• Pursue and control contract variations in a structured fashion with the Project Manager and site team.
• Recognise areas of contractual claims and be aware of contract conditions for timeous notifications.
• Work closely with the Commercial Manager and Project Manager in issuing contractual notifications to allow submission of claims within contractual timescales.
• Involvement in the appointment of subcontractors.
• Issue of timeous and fully detailed Payment and Withholding notices where appropriate.
• Preparation of weekly cost/value analysis in conjunction with the Project Manager.
• Preparation of monthly profit/loss reports for incorporation in overall monthly report with Project Manager.
• Presentation of commercial aspect of report at monthly internal project meetings with management.

The Successful Applicant

For consideration you will be required to:-

• Have a minimum 6 years experience at Quantity Surveyor level preferably with some of this time working for a contractor.
• Hold a university or college qualification preferably to degree level.
• 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.
• Looking to further develop career in an exciting and thriving regional business.

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