Quantity Surveyor

Description:

Do you want to work for a company whose purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes, and to transform businesses, communities, and opportunities for it’s employees? Mott MacDonald is a global consultancy whose people do exactly that.


What you will contribute to the team;
 

• Support and advise the project manager in respect of fulfilment of all contractual obligations.
• Monitor and process on behalf of the client commercial queries from consultants and contractors.
• Attend progress meetings to respond to commercial matters raised.
• Attend internal management meetings to input to reporting processes
• Check submitted assessments and applications and process
• Clarify any queries with consultant or contractor and agree with project managers.
• Carry out periodic commercial checks and due diligence in conjunction with the project manager to ensure information submitted corresponds to records held by the consultant or contractor.
• In conjunction with the project manager provide ongoing assessment of consultant or contractor’s estimate to completion
• Receive and check consultant or contractor’s final account.
• Negotiate any amendments and reach a final figure and recommendation for acceptance or rejection.
• Act in accordance with the project leaders instructions
• Preparation of monthly management reports
• Secure new and repeat business in line with the sub-divisional budget
• Prepare estimates and cost plans in line with the brief
• Preparation of standard documentation – reports, valuations, letters, financial statements etc
• Assess applications for payment inline with the contract terms
• The production of lessons learned report for post contract review
• The collection and analysis of cost data
  
   

Candidate Specification


Required for the position of Quantity Surveyor;
 

• Proven skills and experience of delivering within a Cost Consultancy/Main Contractor
• Degree qualified in a Quantity Surveying subject (or equivalent)
• Pre and post contract experience
• Experience working in collaborative teams
• Experience of NEC Contracts, particularly large contract value