Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Denmark

The Quantity Surveyor works within and assist the commercial and construction team to ensure successful project delivery while maintaining relationships, maximising commercial returns and managing risk.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing tenders, analysing and selecting subcontractors, negotiating and finalising subcontract orders.
• Managing financial and commercial aspects of subcontractors to final account completion.
• Maintaining site records and document control.
• Recording site measurements.
• Assisting with forecasts, targets and contract value reconciliations.
• Preparing valuations and variations with sufficient records and details, agreeing changes as works progress.
• Updating projected final account and submitting in a timely manner.
• Liaise with site management to influence and challenge commercial matters
• Implement commercial strategy.
• Maintain and protect John Sisk & Son commercial and contractual entitlements
• Participate in contract value reviews maintaining an independent view
• Identify and assess risks and opportunities
• Develop understanding of insurances and warranties
• Engage in cash management activities to ensure good cash flow
• Support tender processes as required
• Supervise and oversee Assistant and Trainee Quantity Surveyors, checking their work
• Maintain site records and control documents
• Apply clear written and verbal communication skills
• Effectively utilise technology platforms
• Be fully conversant with the Standard Method of Measurement
• Demonstrate commercial awareness and ownership
• Apply time management organisational, interpersonal and negotiation skills

 
Qualifications:
Required:

• Degree level education and working towards relevant professional accreditation
• Knowledge of JCT contracts
• Letter and report writing skills
• Negotiation skills
• Contract value reviews (CVRs)
• 2-day safety appreciation course including contract and commercial awareness
• CIOB membership or eligibility

 
Desirable:

• Experience with larger Design and Build contracts
• Knowledge of claims and dispute resolution
• Understanding of contract law
• Involvement with contracts above €/£15m without responsibility
• Responsibility for controlling traditional contracts
• Supervise Assistant Quantity Surveyors and sign-off Standard Method of Measurement or measurement issues

 

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