Key Responsibilities
Project Management & Delivery
* Manage construction projects from inception through to successful completion and handover.
* Plan, coordinate and oversee day-to-day project operations to ensure programme, budget and quality objectives are achieved.
* Manage and coordinate site teams, consultants, suppliers and specialist subcontractors.
* Monitor project progress against programme and take corrective action where required.
* Attend and lead project and progress meetings with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams.
Commercial & Cost Management
* Take responsibility for the commercial and financial performance of assigned projects.
* Prepare and manage project budgets, detailed cost estimates and cost plans.
* Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets and identify potential cost overruns at an early stage.
* Prepare cash-flow forecasts, cost-value reconciliations and regular commercial reports.
* Identify commercial risks and opportunities and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
Tendering & Procurement
* Prepare and review tender documentation, Bills of Quantities (BQ), scopes of work and pricing schedules.
* Manage subcontractor and supplier tendering and procurement processes.
* Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations and prepare detailed commercial comparisons.
* Negotiate commercial terms, scope and pricing with subcontractors and suppliers.
Contract Administration
* Manage both pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities.
* Review contractual requirements and ensure project teams understand relevant commercial obligations.
* Manage variations, valuations, interim payment applications and subcontractor payments.
* Prepare, assess and negotiate variations and change orders.
* Manage contractual correspondence and maintain appropriate commercial records.
* Assist with the management and resolution of claims and contractual disputes.
* Prepare, negotiate and agree subcontractor and project final accounts.
* Ensure compliance with relevant contractual requirements and applicable legislation.
Qualifications & Experience
* Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or another relevant construction-related discipline.
* 8-10 years of relevant construction industry experience, with demonstrated experience across both project management and quantity surveying/commercial responsibilities.
* Proven experience managing construction projects from pre-construction through delivery, completion and final account.
* Strong experience in cost management, subcontractor procurement, contract administration, valuations, variations and final accounts.
* Experience managing and coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and project teams.
Candidate Profile
We are looking for a commercially minded construction professional who can bridge the gap between Project Management and Quantity Surveying.
* Salary: £70,000-£80,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Salary description
£70000.00 - £80000.00 per year