Jobs in Royston

Description

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Manager; helping to drive efficiencies; managing costs and regional performance for our clients. This role will see you take control of all financial aspects of the project; overseeing all commercial & contractual matters. You will deliver desired margin return utilising high standards of commercial acumen. Whilst identifying, recording and tracking, both risks and opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

We are looking for someone to:

Manage and monitor project costs including weekly P&L reporting

Review contract documents and advise on any issues

Track the progress and cash flow forecast information

Produce and review commercial forecasts, Cost Value Reconciliation (CVRs) and Project Finance Reports

Take responsibility for Subcontract Management; including Subcontract Forecasting, raising Subcontractor Orders and Negotiating Subcontract terms

Prepare subcontract documents, enquiries and assessment of quotations

Place subcontract orders, agreement and certification of subcontract valuations, invoice, subcontract payments and final account agreements

Be responsible for the management of the change control process, risk and value management

Manage and track project changes, variations and/or notices

Assess and value variations and compensation events

Prepare and submit interim valuations and payment applications to clients, along with the agreement of final accounts

Attend risk review, progress and commercial meetings on-site with the Client

Be actively involved with tenders and pricing

Assist Credit Control with cash recovery and forecasting

Support the operational team in daily commercial and contractual aspects

Experience and Qualifications

Degree qualification (RICS accredited or equivalent) is desirable but not essential

Ideally you will have experience working in the Utilities industry  

Sound knowledge of contracts – NEC preferred

Ability to prioritise workload, multi-task and work under tight time pressures

Excellent communication skills 

High attention to detail 

Logical mind 

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

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About Network Plus

Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater.

We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer.

We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances