Quantity Surveyor

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Engineering Servicesteam based in the North-West. Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience. The main purpose of the role is to manage the financial and contractual administration of projects carried out by Seddon. Benefits: Competitive Salary / Competitive Car Allowance / 26 Days Holidays / Pension Scheme / Free Parking / Private Health Care / Professional Development & Training Opportunities / Free Well-being Initiatives such as eye care vouchers, occupational health, employee assistance programme / Ministry of Fun / Flexible Working / Online Retailer Discounts (Seddon Smartspending) What youll do: Ensure that Seddon SHE and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented and adhered to at all times. Adopt and comply with the Seddon contract delivery processes into your daily disciplines Forecast cash on an accurate and timely basis, ensuring that the cash position of the project is maximised without compromising our contractual arrangements and relationships with either customers or subcontractors & suppliers Evaluate CVIs, Architect or EA instructions and subcontractors variations Raise alarm signals to the Commercial Managerwhen the contract is straying outside the cost and profit parameters. Apply skills to maximise margins in co-operation with the Contracts / Project Manager by keeping cost to a minimum and value to a maximum by all professional legitimate means Develop and maintain close relationships with customers, consultants & subcontractors to continuously improve customer experience, xbpsjku improve our company and obtain repeat & negotiated business Have you got what it takes: QS Degree or equivalent Good data interrogation skills Commercial awareness Experience of management accounts Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Commercial contracting experience Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines Must be proficient, timely and accurate data entries Understanding and compliance of financial and performance reporting Full UK driving licence