Job Description

Our client is an established main contractor working across the uk specialising in the delivery of Nuclear specialist buildings / Data Centres and R&D facilities on behalf of global blue-chip clients. They offer a full turnkey service for their clients from design, construction and handover across the full range of CSA (civil, structural, architectural), MEP (mechanical and electrical) and commissioning works

The need now exists for an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor, to join the commercial team

Duties include :

Subcontractor procurement - Developing subcontract tender packages from contract information, analysis of received tenders, presenting options to senior management, negotiating with subcontractors, pre-let meetings, developing subcontract orders

• Subcontract package management - Managing multiple subcontract packages from order through to final account to include re measurement where required, monthly payments, claims management
• Monthly Reporting - Maintaining and submitting accurate monthly cost reporting including end of project projections in collaboration with the site team
• Stakeholder management - Attending periodic meetings with stakeholders as required including clients, subcontractors, designers, internal collaborators. Negotiating and closing out final accounts with subcontractors and clients in a timely and professional manner.
• Claims management - Dealing with subcontractor claims in a timely manner, ensuring claims with the client are submitted in a timely and professional manner in line with contract requirements
• Valuations - Development and submission of external valuations as required, engaging with client representatives and agreeing monthly values, ensuring certification and trackers are updated and communicated to internal accounts team for invoicing
• Responsible for measuring work packages from drawings and applying rates to work up package pricing
• Manage the project budget as directed by the Project Director
• Manage relevant client communications
• Compile monthly reports in accordance with procedure
• Attend monthly commercial and subcontractor meetings
• Resolve client/subcontractor disputes effectively
• Timely submission of claims/notices in accordance with contract provisions
• Document cost changes to the work scopes and prepare monthly valuations and final accounts

Skills, qualification & experience:

• Teamwork and mentoring within the commercial and site team
• Experienced in fast-paced delivery environment
• 3+ years' experience in a similar role
• Bachelor's degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying