Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a key member of our commercial QS Team, you will be responsible for measuring the financial and physical performance of projects against order targets, assisting in driving best value from suppliers/subcontractors and internal resources to maximise project profitability and company process improvements.
Responsibilities:
* Develop a thorough understanding of designated project specifications, pricing structures, programmes, and contractual conditions.
* Review and assist with the negotiation and agreement of client/main contractor contract documentation.
* Assist other departments with pre-start planning and programming.
* Help select suitable suppliers/subcontractors, analyse competitive offers, and ensure chosen suppliers have the necessary skills and capabilities.
* Place all relevant supplier/subcontractor orders, ensuring that such order documentation provides access to required information without jeopardising terms, conditions or obligations agreed by our company with clients.
* Be responsible for supplier/sub-contract commercial management, including variation accounts and requests for payment processing.
* Attend external and internal project meetings, recording actions, agreements and unresolved matters.
* Track progress by internal departments and external suppliers/subcontractors in relation to agreed project programmes.
* Manage day-to-day company cost control, monitoring and reporting systems, recommending and implementing improvements.
* Identify, communicate, cost and assist with resolution of changes to our agreed scope of work.
* Analyse internal reporting systems, design, procurement and construction, providing feedback on quality and content.
* Provide advice to colleagues on commercial and contractual matters, reviewing and drafting correspondence.
* Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations with clients and supply chain as necessary.
* Communicate and liaise with clients regarding project commercial matters, ensuring receipt of payments in accordance with agreed contracts.
* Complete monthly cost/valuation reports and cash flow for each designated project.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Professionalism and integrity at all times.
* Promote PCE's leadership core values: humble, hungry, honest & people smart.
* Represent the company in a professional manner, in line with PCE values.
* Deliver great results through great leadership.
* Work effectively individually, as a team and with partners.
* Take pride in abilities and deliverables.
* Always look to improve.
* Act with positivity and integrity.
* Work safely at all times.
Benefits:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing during employment.
* Life assurance cover.
* Private health insurance.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Discretionary EOT reward based on business performance.
Others:
We offer a positive and motivated workforce, a family-feel culture, employee engagement, employee voice and employee-driven change. We provide a competitive remuneration package, career progression opportunities, full induction programme with continued support and ongoing training, and commitment to continuous improvement governed by innovation, sustainability and advanced digital techniques.