Quantity surveyor office refurbishment

Quantity Surveyor - Office Refurbishment Location: Central Belt Of Scotland Salary: Up to GBP55,000 per annum COMPANY: Join a leading collective of experienced professionals based in the Central Belt of Scotland including Edinburgh Glasgow. With experience in transforming spaces across various sectors including residential, commercial industrial. Their team is committed to excellence and innovation in every project they undertake. REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE: - Minimum 5 years UK experience in Quantity Surveying - Construction related qualification to diploma or degree level, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent. - Full clean UK driving license - Proficient in MS Office Suites including Excel and Word - Experience of a variety of procurement routes and construction methodologies and a technical knowledge base - Demonstration of cost estimating techniques - Knowledge of construction contracts - Experience of liaising with internal and external clients RESPONSIBILITIES: * Preparation of budget costs * Preparation of detailed cost plans * Review of tender documents to develop a clear understanding of the project requirements * To accurately price our lsquo;in-house rsquo; work packages from first principles * Advising on procurement strategy and understanding contract conditions / particulars * Assess health, safety environmental implications on projects and liaise with QHSE advisor * Preparation of tender and contract documents including work packages and bills of quantities where required * Ensuring a competitive number of prices are received for each work package and making sure best value is obtained * Analysing costs and cost engineering * Appointment of contractors including issuing formal acceptances and subcontract orders * Preparation and completion of formal contracts * Cost control of projects including control of variations * Production of regular cost reports to clients * Formulation of cash flow forecasts * Undertaking and agreeing interim valuations with both clients and subcontractors * Final accounts to be agreed with clients and sub-contractors * Assisting in establishing a client rsquo;s requirements and undertaking Feasibility Studies * Agreement of payment terms with clients and sub-contractors * Understanding contract programmes and procurement of sub-contractors and materials to meet timescales * Providing support to the project manager/contracts manager, architect / designer and site manager as required * Ensuring site management team are supplied with all information required regarding appointed contractors and work packages * Negotiation with contractors and suppliers to ensure best value including ensuring main contractor rsquo;s discounts where applicable * Tracking of payment from clients and initial follow up of unpaid invoices to ensure payment terms are met * Reporting on costs and margins using standard forms on a regular basis at least monthly * Updating cost information on NAV on a regular basis ndash; at least monthly * Working with the QHSE manager as required, understanding the implications of H S regulations, and ensuring that only approved contractors are appointed for any project * Assisting with O M information where required * Attention to detail and a sense of urgency in completing tasks If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email Jae (@) huntermasonconsulting .com