Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Retail & Leisure Fitout

�45,000 - �55,000 + Car Allowance + Package

Working for a main contractor in Northampton that specialise in fast-track fitout.

A mixture of food, fashion and leisure clients across the country. With some exciting projects on football stadiums and prestigous arenas around the country.

The Role

• Reporting into the Commercial Director
• Liaise with the operational management team and advise on all matters relating to Contract and Commercial issues
• Maintain accurate financial control systems and report monthly on Cost/Value Reconciliation
• Liaise with and advise on all financial aspects of contracts, ensuring that valuations are maximised, certified and paid on time
• Monitor progress on site and take a lead issuing required notices in accordance with contract procedures and timescales
• Prepare forecasts of cost and value of all trades including Preliminaries, monitor and report on same
• Prepare Preliminaries budgets in association with contract staff, monitor and report on same
• Ensure that all quotations are carefully vetted and comply with the specification ensuring that the most competitive bids are obtained
• Ensure that regular meetings are held to agree variations and not left to the final account stage
• Manage subcontractors accounts accurately and effectively to enhance contract performance
• Assist the Operations Team, as required, securing labour, materials and Sub-contractors to ensure that contracts are completed on time and within budget
• Ensure work is carried out in accordance with the Company's Health and Safety Policy & Quality Manual