Company:
Girling Jones Ltd
Location: Devon
Closing Date: 29/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor, North Devon
Job Summary: My client a leading Facilities Management construction company based in North Devon who are looking to bolster their existing commercial team.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will have gained experience in all phases of cost management, from inception to completion. You will maintain commercial procedures, identifying risks and seizing opportunities. Being self-motivated and organised will enhance your ability to build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, supporting effective collaboration and contributing to project success.
Main Duties:
Key Skills:
Required Skills and Abilities:
Essential
Desirable:
Desirable Qualifications:
Job Summary: My client a leading Facilities Management construction company based in North Devon who are looking to bolster their existing commercial team.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will have gained experience in all phases of cost management, from inception to completion. You will maintain commercial procedures, identifying risks and seizing opportunities. Being self-motivated and organised will enhance your ability to build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, supporting effective collaboration and contributing to project success.
Main Duties:
- Analysis of requirements and production of contract lifecycle cost plan.
- Provide support and clarification to stakeholders in relation to contract queries.
- Produce comprehensive quotations.
- Control all aspects of project or contract cost management.
- Engage with supply chain and conduct procurement, including framework contracts.
- Understand the implications of H&S regulations and industry requirements.
- Authorisation of supply chain invoices and settling accounts.
- Carry out invoicing and applications as appropriate.
- Pricing billable works and agreeing variations.
- Produce cash flow forecasts as necessary.
- Maintain and contribute to robust commercial procedures.
- Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks.
- Maintain & develop a knowledge of industry developments and practices.
- Building & maintaining effective working relations with other departments.
Key Skills:
- Confidential and trustworthy with strong integrity.
- Confident and dynamic self-starter able to work on your own whilst following established working practices.
- Well organised with meticulous attention to detail.
- Highly Numerate.
- Strong written and verbal communication with good negotiation skills
- Effective time management skills and able to work under pressure and meet
- Adaptable, flexible and able to multitask.
- Computer literate and able to use a wide selection of software tools.
- Approachable team player with good interpersonal skills.
- Methodical and thorough approach to work with ability to prioritise workload.
- Self motivated and able to use own initiative.
- Good team player
- Tenacious and determined.
Required Skills and Abilities:
Essential
- Industry relevant qualification
- Commercial experience in a construction or maintenance environment
- Management of project costs
- Knowledge of facilities management processes
- Working relationships with clients and supply chain
- Microsoft Office software
Desirable:
- Estimating and SoR s
- Contract Variation management.
- Formal Quantity Surveying qualification
- M&E experience
- Forms of contract and risk management
Desirable Qualifications:
- IACCM/WCC Practitioner
- CIPS or equivalent
- CIWFM
- RICS Accreditation
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