Quantity Surveyor

East Anglia

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Lovell Partnerships Limited
Ref
59367
Vacancy title
Quantity Surveyor
Function(s)
Commercial
Contract type
Full time permanent
Region
East Anglia
Location(s)
Norwich and Cambridge
Description

Based in Norwich, the role will include:

Day to day financial and cost control of one or more developments from award up to and including completion of client and sub-contract final accounts, recovery/discharge of all retentions and completion of archive material.

  • Effective commercial control of all allocated projects/developments including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the Surveying timetable, in particular PPRs, all elemental reconciliations, cash flow forecasts, etc.
  • Effective cash management including pursuit of timely Applications/ Certification/Invoices/internal notices and receipts, careful administration of subcontractor accounts, at all times being cognisant of the need to cultivate effective/longstanding relationships and promote dispute avoidance.
  • Keeping the Managing Surveyor informed of the progress of all accounts both Client and Sub-contract through to finalisation, including, the release of retentions.
  • Ensuring, in conjunction with the Managing Surveyor, that payments/notices are effected in accordance with the Sub-contract and Construction Act and in particular, ensure any commercial threats to Projects are identified swiftly and communicated to the Managing Surveyor.
  • Contract Administration – attending monthly project and client meetings and ensuring that surveying information and cost advice is provided in an accurate and proficient manner.
  • Where required, ensuring that the procurement of sub-traders and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost effective manner in liaison with the Managing Surveyor, ensuring that packages are robust and buying gain is optimised.
  • Timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to facilitate the optimum result, evaluation of all variations a loss and/or expense issues.
  • Evidence a suitable knowledge of/ensure compliance with the Company’s policies and procedures in respect of Health, Safety, the Environment, LIMS, I.T. and Human Resources.

 


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