Managing Quantity Surveyor

PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Managing Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be project and site based, with their office based in Manchester and projects across the North West.

Managing Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities

Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels to inform Group reporting
Provision of accurate cash flow reporting
Cost management and project forecasting
Drafting and updating a monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans
Compile upstream applications for payment and cash management
Responsibility for subcontract procurement, negotiation and financial accounting
Preparation of project applications for payment to final account settlement
Liaison with clients, client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement on matters relating to contractual change, claims and additional payment
Work with the wider project team to forecast predicted expenditure and cash recovery to ensure that both are in line with business unit expectation
Share best practices with others and take a proactive approach in advising site teams on cost management and efficiencies
Identification and realisation of commercial opportunities
Protect Barhale from commercial risks
Effectively manage contract and subcontract agreements, primarily IChemE and NEC forms
Ensure that main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that align to Barhale's corporate governance, with commercial risks and opportunities identified and managed in conjunction with the project delivery team.
Procurement of subcontracted works and subsequent subcontract post contract management
Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions
Supply chain management including building and maintaining relationshipsManaging Quantity Surveyor Requirements

Previous experience in the construction industry
Familiarity with IChemE/ NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law
Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations
Demonstrable experience of monthly forecasting and cost analysis.
Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office
Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work effectively to tight deadlines
Experience working for a direct delivery contractor is Desirable
Experience in water/civils industry is advantageous but not essentialManaging Quantity Surveyor Benefits

Salary - £70,000 - £85,000 DOE
Based in Manchester, North West
Company Car or Car Allowance
25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
Company pension
Life Assurance
Private MedicalIf you are interested in this Managing Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions