Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor
Summary of Role
Responsible to a Project Manager through the project commercial lead for the commercial aspects of a project / section of a larger project.
Assist in protecting the companies commercial position by developing and implementing an in-depth understanding of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes relating to contracts.
Responsible for planning and managing their own works and sometimes that of an Assistant or Trainee QS, including providing development and support.
Meets Requirements: Never Occasionally Most of the time Consistently Exceeds Review Rating Specific Tasks and Responsibilities Develop and maintains a high level of commercial and technical knowledge and works closely with the delivery team to develop techniques and solutions to meet business and customer needs.
Business Leadership
• Become aware of the impact of commercial and technical changes at strategic level within the customer's business industry / sector
• Be aware of the requirements to plan change in commercial resource within a project.
• Assist the business/project in achieving the objectives/targets set in the companies Carbon Strategy within your specific work activities. Start Up of New Projects
• Develop understanding and working knowledge of project start up and close out procedures.
Procurement
• Carry out subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement schedule timetable, in...