Quantity Surveyor Highways and Civil Engineering

Project Quantity SurveyorAn opportunity has been created for a Project QS to join a Civil Engineering Contractor to support the Commercial Manager in Plymouth on a Contract basis.With a large market share in the South West this company operate in a range of sectors with high levels of repeat business delivering some of the region's most prestigious and innovative construction projects.Key Duties:

• Provide commercial input to the management team.
• Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded.
• Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results
• Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members.
• Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors
• Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts.
• Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time

Key requirements for the role:

• QS related Degree or equivalent Professional Member of RICS or other.
• CSCS card
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, especially Excel
• Experience in providing commercial support to design and consulting and/or highways contracts (especially under NEC 3 /4 forms)
• Experience of successful main contract management supporting
• Experience in supply chain procurement, management and accounting
• Experience within dispute resolution and avoidance
• Experience in commercial and financial budgeting and reporting
• Understands and promotes an inclusive working environment
• UK Driving licence

To be considered for this role please apply or contact Laura Stephenson for more information.