Managing Quantity Surveyor

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering - Skipton

Our client is a privately owned multi-sector contractor with a turnover in excess of �3 billion.� They are currently looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor for a portfolio of schemes pertaining to the highway industry.

Responsibilities as Managing Quantity Surveyor:

• Integrate the commercial strategy, amending to suit project as it develops.


• Liaise with & commercially influence/challenge the other members of the team and the construction process.


• Take ownership for, administer & represent the company in commercial & contractual issues, including but not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Preparing tenders, analysing, selecting appropriate s/c & finalising s/c orders, financial & commercially manage to Final Account completion.
  
  
  • Prepare & present forecasts, targets & CV reconciliations.
  
  
  • Prepare & agree valuations, including generating certificates & invoice/payments.
  
  
  • Variations prepare with adequate/appropriate records, agree as works progress.
  
  
  • Update projected Final Accounts on regular basis and prepare, submit & agree Final Account in a timely manner.
  
  
  • Involvement in value engineering & design development
  
  
  
  


• Maintain & protect the company's commercial & contractual entitlement


• Prelim controls/monitoring - establish & maintain


• Site records/admin & document control


• Insurance & warranties


• Risk/opportunity
  
  
  
  • Review & update project risk/opportunity plan, monitoring for changes & consider within any forecast reports
  
  
  • Manage risk arising
  
  
  • Manage opportunity
  
  
  
  


• CVR - Maintain an independent view in commercial reporting following the Valuation Policy

Qualifications:

• Commercial appreciation


• Behavioural Based Safety (BBS)


• Adjudication / dispute resolution


• Leadership & delegation skills


• Introduction to management


• Legal appreciation / overview


• CPD - Legislation & Industry Trends


• CVR appreciation


• Presentation & communication skills


• Ability to communicate articulately, both verbally & in writing


• Manage both people & situations sensitively & to commercial advantage.

If you feel this Managing Quantity Surveyor role sounds of interest please forward your CV for consideration.

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering - Skipton