Junior Quantity Surveyor

Junior Quantity Surveyor

Red Rock Consultants are currently working with a well-established Building and Services Contractor based in the West Midlands & Shropshire. Main clientele includes local council authorities, housing associations and private commercial projects.

Due to growth, they are currently looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their team based out of their Albrighton office in East Shropshire.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Implementation, and management of efficient and effective commercial procedures across the contract.


• Management of the established additional works processes to identify and capture items over and above the contract’s limit of liability.


• Providing commercial insights, driving profitable growth, and supporting the delivery of the organisation’s long-term goals.


• Providing support to the operations team with regards contractual commercial requirements, and any related commercial implications of non-performance.


• Preparation of contract variations and client finance model.


• Creation, maintenance, and enforcement of policies, procedures, and governance to manage commercial risk as well as leading contractual negotiations in conjunction with the Senior Leadership Team.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of contract models, e.g. Cost plus, fixed price, shared savings, GMP, etc.


• Experience of assisting with the development and management of commercial processes and procedures.


• Computer literate including working knowledge of MS packages. Advanced knowledge of Excel, i.e. lookups, pivot tables & reporting.


• HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent.


• QS background in the Building Services Sector (desirable).


• Valid Drivers Licence & transport.

This role would be suitable for a Graduate looking to kick start their career or someone looking to take the next step in their professional job path.