Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor: Deliver Excellence, Drive Success, Share Innovation!

• Quantity Surveyor
• Cardiff
• Permanent Salary + Benefits Package

The Quantity Surveyor will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects and enhancing our culture of innovation.

The role holder will manage contract administration, risk management, and negotiation effectively to deliver the agreed profitability and cash projections, inform line management, and seek guidance as and when required.

Key Accountabilities:

• Communicate and liaise with the system sub-contractor.
• Ensure commercial compliance with current contracts, protecting the position of the company.
• Report to the Commercial Manager/ Project Director and other appropriate stakeholders about the subcontract status.
• Assist senior staff in pricing variations – this will not just be mechanical and electrical scope.
• Support the Commercial and Contract Managers with monthly project cost reports and progress reports.
• Provide provision, when required to the rest of the team on managing other subcontract lifecycles, participating in procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and work packages management.
• Measurement of quantities.
• Preparation of monthly financial statement of anticipated Final Account detailing the status of variations (budget, submitted, agreed), in conjunction with project management.
• Assist with monthly work-in-progress reports in conjunction with project manager/ project director.
• Lead by example as a role model for Sacyr’s values and professional standards
• Manage delegated resources (e.g., budgets, equipment, and contracts) as appropriate, to ensure value for money.
• Be fully aware of and actively comply with Sacyr’s policies and procedures relevant to your own responsibilities and to corporate policies and procedures including equality, sustainability and the environment, health and safety and data protection.
• Additional duties associated with the role are determined by management.

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• 4 years of post-graduate experience in a similar role
• Previous NEC contract experience (NEC3 or NEC4 option C)
• Demonstrable negotiation and presentation skills
• Ability to work on own initiative, prioritise work to deadlines and pay attention to detail.
• Excellent time management and organisation ability combined with good problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to effectively analyse and communicate complex ideas and information to a range of audiences and stakeholders.
• Familiar with IT software in particular the Microsoft suite; including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word.

If you are interested and would like further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.