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  • Grantham, Lincolnshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 25 days ago
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Quantity SurveyorPURPOSE OF THE JOB:The purpose of the job is to mitigate/minimise risk to the company and maximise profits through effective contract negotiation and commercial management.REPORTING TO:Managing Quantity SurveyorWORKING HOURS:37.5 hrs per week Full Time, PermanentPROBATION:3 monthsLOCATION:Summit House, Alma Park Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9SPDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Attendance of pre-contract meetings
  • Preparation and valuation of interim applications and final accounts
  • Identification and notification of variations
  • Administration of sub-contracts and sub-sub-contracts including issue of required Notices under the contracts
  • Negotiation of subcontracts and sub-sub-contracts
  • Preparation of payments for sub-sub-contractors
  • Negotiation and resolution of contractual disputes
  • Cash flow forecasting
  • Assessing and managing credit risks
  • Monthly WIP reports for accounts specifying and making provisions for any known/potential risks
  • Support the on-going development of F P McCanns position in its key sectors
  • Ensure compliance with the Companys policies including Health & Safety
  • Observe and comply with all good working practices.
Person Specification - Quantity SurveyorQUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, ATTRIBUTESEssential:
  • Good knowledge of construction contract law
  • Experience in contract negotiation
  • Experience of administration of contracts and sub-contracts
  • Claims and dispute resolution skills and proven record
  • Excellent communication skills - both oral and written
  • Commercially aware
  • Time management and organisation skills
  • Good computer skills with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office in particularly Excel
  • Ability to work on own initiative, but understand level of responsibility within the team
  • Hold a valid driving license
Desirable:
  • BSc (Hons 2.1) in Quantity Surveying (or similar)
  • Previous experience of working in the Precast Concrete sector
  • Hold a current CSCS card
bonus, car allowance, pension. 33 days holiday including statutory

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