Project Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester This is a great opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join one of the leading Tier Contractors in the UK. The company are an established Tier 1 main contractor who specialise in the high-rise residential sector and work on projects that are valued anywhere between £20m - £150m. Due to their continued growth and success delivering high quality developments across Greater Manchester & Merseyside, they have a number of repeat clients and a healthy order book for the future. The role - Project Quantity Surveyor As a Project Quantity Surveyor you will be a key part of the commercial team and will be working on a prestigious £85m high rise residential development in Manchester. You will be reporting into the Senior QS & Commercial Manager and as the Project Quantity Surveyor on site you will be responsible for managing the commercial duties on site and be a point of contact for junior staff. Duties & Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to): Preparation of bills and/or schedules for quantities of materials, labour and services required in the construction and refurbishment of building works in relation to both Estimating and Post contract duties. Cost reporting. Preparation and valuation of progress and submission to client. Sub-contract procurement including sending out enquiries, collating prices, negotiation, order placement. Sub-contract valuations and payments in connection with any contract. Regularly review subcontract safety audits prior to payment authorisation. Develop and encourage project team performance encouraging and ensuring that the main contractual obligations and or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed. Regularly review project accountabilities. Agree external valuations / cash flow to maximise project value. Work with the Commercial Manager to agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts. Ensure all contractual processes are completed on time. Required skills/knowledge: A degree/equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying. Have a strong main contracting background ideally within the high-rise sector. At least 2-5 years post graduate experience.How to apply? Please apply directly to this advert or for more information please give the Fawkes & Reece office a call on (phone number removed) and ask for Tom Cariss