To liaise and collaborate with the Project Director and Project Manager and construction teams in all aspects of our contractual activities.
Take ownership for maximizing commercial results.
To represent and serve the best interests of the company to meet client expectations and encourage repeat business.
To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.
Liaise with the estimators at hand-over
Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately and in accordance with company procedure.
Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.
Prepare, and in conjunction with senior management agree final account with client's representative.
Manage Job specific procurement
Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and /or in accordance with the contract program having achieved the appropriate approvals.
Maintain control of sub contractor's accounts and minimize the cost of any variations.
Reviewing weekly productivity of teams.
Monitoring / scrutinizing of weekly costs and productivities, and reporting on same
Highlighting areas of concern / loss on any part of the contract
Monitoring of contract charges and notification to sub-contractors.
Sub-contractor re-measurement, interim and final account payments.
Compiling the variation log and signing off on variations with Client Project Q.S.
Cost monitoring and reporting while attending all monthly cost reporting meetings.
Cash flow forecasting for projects and issuing monthly reports to Projects Director
Working closely with Finance & Commercial in maximizing profit on the contracts
Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications:
working for recognized contractor
Displays thorough understanding of specifications, bills of quantities, and drawings
Proven track record in Water & sewerage projects
Demonstrates excellent budgetary responsibility.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with emphasis on ability to provide and explain reports accurately.
Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 10 years of relevant QS experience in the construction/infrastructure sector.
Proven track record in cost estimation, tendering, contract administration, and post-contract management.