Quantity Surveyor
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Occupation Type
Quantity surveyors
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£48,600
(£24.92 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
Job Description
Join the thriving and dynamic UI Social Infrastructure team in Brentwood! As a rapidly growing business, we are excited to welcome a new Quantity Surveyor to contribute to our success. If you're looking for a long-term career opportunity with a Main Contractor, where you can develop your skills and be part of an industry-leading organisation, this role is for you.
You are to be the commercial lead on a long term partnering framework and be responsible for the commercial success of the projects whilst adhering to commercial administration procedures.
To promote and deliver a collaborative environment with both the client and throughout the management of the subcontract / supply chain account.
Role Purpose
The Quantity Surveyor will take the on validation pricing and provide monthly cost advice to the client based on validation surveys produced.
The role is also responsible for planning application workstream this is inclusive of Client valuations, procurement, payment and client claiming in line with agreed contract terms, as well as forecasting costs.
The Quantity Surveyor will lead on compiling and managing open book reconciliation and audit information, maintain live monthly reconciliation through the live data sheet, identify unrecovered costs and claims (WIP), and redirect queries to the responsible QS / SQS and ensure actions are closed out in a timely manner.
Key Responsibilities
Join the thriving and dynamic UI Social Infrastructure team in Brentwood! As a rapidly growing business, we are excited to welcome a new Quantity Surveyor to contribute to our success. If you're looking for a long-term career opportunity with a Main Contractor, where you can develop your skills and be part of an industry-leading organisation, this role is for you.
You are to be the commercial lead on a long term partnering framework and be responsible for the commercial success of the projects whilst adhering to commercial administration procedures.
To promote and deliver a collaborative environment with both the client and throughout the management of the subcontract / supply chain account.
Role Purpose
The Quantity Surveyor will take the on validation pricing and provide monthly cost advice to the client based on validation surveys produced.
The role is also responsible for planning application workstream this is inclusive of Client valuations, procurement, payment and client claiming in line with agreed contract terms, as well as forecasting costs.
The Quantity Surveyor will lead on compiling and managing open book reconciliation and audit information, maintain live monthly reconciliation through the live data sheet, identify unrecovered costs and claims (WIP), and redirect queries to the responsible QS / SQS and ensure actions are closed out in a timely manner.
Key Responsibilities
- Validation Pricing and Monthly Client Cost Advice
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction, social housing, maintenance or planned works.
- Strong experience in cost validation, reconciliation, forecasting and cash management.
- Experience administering subcontractor payments, claims and cost recovery processes.
- Advanced Excel user with strong data interrogation and reconciliation skills (including live cost tracking spreadsheets).
- Good understanding of cost coding, allocation controls and audit trail requirements.
- Commercial awareness with sound contractual and valuation knowledge.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and provide clear client-facing commercial advice.
- BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related qualification (desirable).
- Relevant industry experience in lieu of formal qualification will be considered.
- Accurate monthly validation pricing and client cost advice.
- Timely planning application procurement, payment and client claims in line with Main Contract Agreement.
- Reliable monthly live reconciliation via live data sheet and supporting audit information.
- Effective identification and escalation of unrecovered subcontractor claims/costs.
- Accurate forecasting and cash management.
- Maintained DLO gas allocations/budgets with clear reporting of deviations.
Additional Information
This job description is intended to reflect the current requirements of the role. Duties may be amended from time to time to support business and client needs.