- Interpretation/understanding of the respective obligations, responsibilities and liabilities of the parties to the contract.
- Provide contractual, commercial, procurement and financial services and advice to the delivery team.
- Understand what documents comprise the contract, and be fully briefed on the contract estimate, including settlement adjustments.
- Ensuring that all delivery staff adhere to agreed delivery procedures and reporting systems.
- Preparation and production of all agreed commercial reports to predetermined deadlines.
- Management of subcontract works packages including Subcontract documentation including negotiation of terms and conditions, prices, and programme and interim assessments and variations.
- Delegating/allocating Quantity Surveying tasks to Assistant Quantity Surveyors, setting objectives and monitoring their progress.
- Resolution of non-complex commercial, contractual and construction problems.
- Protect the Company's commercial interests by issuing Notices and pursuing valid Variations, Claims and prompt payment for work executed.
- Preserve the Company's good name in dealings with the Client, our suppliers and the public at large.
- Production of all necessary documentation in relation to the resolution of non-complex problems; be they commercial, contractual or construction related issues.
- Attending meetings.
- Smooth administration of the contract, from start-up through to final account.
- Archiving all essential project documentation.
- Other duties as required by the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Managing Quantity Surveyor.
- Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
- Responsible for Project Commercial Team.
- Reports to the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Managing Surveyor.
- Management/Supervisory Role of Assistant Quantity Surveyors.
- Works alongside other Delivery Team members.
- HNC, HND or Degree or working towards them.
- Management of Subcontract Accounts, Procurement Schedules, Applications for Payment, Final Accounts, Cost/Value Reporting, Variations/Compensation Events.
- Good understanding and experience of Standard Forms of Contract.
- Good knowledge of Construction processes.
- Good IT skills including Excel, Word.
- Ability to work individually or collaboratively in a team.
- Ability to prioritise activities in a challenging environment.
- Analytical with the ability to quickly assimilate information and present concisely to Senior Quantity Surveyor/Managing Quantity Surveyor.
- Able to develop ideas and present them concisely to Senior Quantity Surveyor/Managing Quantity Surveyor.
Quantity Surveyor936693 - Scotland, United Kingdom - Binnies
Description
Responsible for operating as the Commercial focal point on a single project or several smaller schemes providing a Quantity Surveying Service in accordance with the Quality and Safety management Systems.
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