Junior Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Temp All Staffing are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our client, a leading specialist in Groundworks, Civil Engineering and RC Frame Construction. Their commercial team operates in a fast-paced environment with a diverse range of projects.

The Role

Commercial Management

• Project Oversight: Lead the commercial delivery of projects, ensuring valuations are accurate, timely, and compliant with contracts.
• Payment Cycle: Prepare applications for payment, monitor certificates, and resolve outstanding payment issues.
• Change Control: Identify, document, and value all variations and dayworks.
• Final Accounts: Negotiate and agree on final accounts to successful closure.
• Contract Admin: Manage Early Warning Notices (EWNs), Extensions of Time (EOTs), and maintain associated tracker documents.
• Financial Health: Conduct monthly reviews of cost reports and P&L statements; take proactive steps to safeguard project margins.
• Legal Compliance: Ensure all activities adhere to contractual obligations and construction law.

Tendering & Cost Management

• Forecasting: Price and negotiate material and resource costs.
• Documentation: Produce high-quality tender documents, contracts, budgets, and Bills of Quantities.
• Budgeting: Track design/construction changes and adjust financial projections accordingly.
• Risk Management: Execute value management and cost control throughout the entire construction programme.
• Strategy: Advise on procurement strategies and identify key project risks.

Your Experience/ Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Groundworks, Civil Engineering, or RC Frames.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and payment legislation.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.