Main characteristics
- Location
- Warrington, Cheshire
- Company
- Svella Connect
- Salary
- £45000 - £50000/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Construction / Skilled Trades
Job summary
An opportunity ha arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a small experienced dynamic team.This role is to add value within a business and join an exciting journey with a company with huge aspirations.
You will be working with new and existing clients and be responsible for ensuring that the commercial activities within the business area are delivered to maximise revenue and profit, whilst ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed by the appropriate delivery of client and contractor contracts.
Duties to include:
* Assist in establishing client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their brief can be achieved within the given cost parameters.
* Prepare and analyse project costings for tenders and negotiated projects.
* Prepare and execute Sub-Contractor contract documents in line with Main Contract principles
* Perform risk, value management and cost control during construction.
* Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks
* Monitor and respond accordingly to any contractual claims and disputes that arise on projects
* Complete regular cash flows for live projects
* Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use
* Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
* Understand, lead and support the development of relationships with main suppliers/contractors and liaise with points of contact on a project(s) / contract(s).
* Maximise business cash flow by ensuring that all project documents are accurate, invoices/applications and payment certificates are processed effectively and efficiently each month on time and in full.
You must hold a minimum of 2 years Driving Experience and hold no more than Six points on your licence
Commercial Performance
* Create, track and maintain project revenue and margin throughout the project lifecycle
* Quantify commercial impacts of decisions and the implications on procurement processes.
* Monthly KPIs include deadline achievement for payment certs, applications, invoicing and financial reporting.
* Completion of monthly CFRs
* Project final account
* In-depth knowledge of the Energy Efficiency or Regeneration / Construction, M&E or Renewable markets and its current events
* 5 years experience in a Quantity Surveyors capacity including BSc (Hons) Degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards)
* Self-motivated
* Strong communication and IT fluency
* Creative talents and the ability to solve tough problems.
* The ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines.
* Excellent time management and organisation
* Liaise and attend meetings with other company functions necessary to perform duties and aid business and organisational development.
For the right candidates we offer an attractive benefits package in a rapidly expanding forward thinking company. Competitive salary depending upon experience and qualifications.
If you have the relevant experience and interested in this vacancy please apply online