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Job Description

Quantity Surveyor – Permanent\nLocation: Manchester\nBackground in groundworks, civil engineering, or a closely related field\nOur client is currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their team on a permanent basis.\nYou will be responsible for overseeing the commercial management of multiple live contracts, with individual project values ranging from £50,000 to £8 million. In this role, you will take full ownership of the commercial and financial aspects of each project while consistently delivering to the required quality and performance standards.\nCore responsibilities will include:\n * \n Controlling and monitoring costs across individual sites\n * \n Measuring and valuing work completed on site\n * \n Preparing and submitting interim payment applications\n * \n Compiling and agreeing final accounts\n * \n Continuously reviewing and managing contractual terms, conditions, and agreements throughout the project lifecycle\nExperience:\n * \n The successful candidate will come from a background in groundworks, civil engineering, or a closely related field, with proven experience in a similar position.\n * \n They should have practical knowledge across earthworks, groundworks, drainage systems, concrete structures, road construction, external works, and general building activities.\n * \n Applicants are expected to hold a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, preferably Quantity Surveying, and bring at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in a comparable role.\n * \n Strong IT skills are essential, along with sound commercial and financial judgement, excellent organisational abilities, and strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships and influence stakeholders at every level.\n * \n Familiarity with Evaluate estimating software is highly desirable.\n * \n Previous exposure to Eque2 software would be a distinct advantage.\nMain Responsibilities:\n * \n Management of sub-contractor procurement processes\n * \n Preparation and issuance of sub-contract orders\n * \n Preparation and issuance of sub-contract payment certificates\n * \n Regular site visits and close liaison with the workforce (tracking progress, gathering site records, reviewing scope for additional works, and conducting valuation discussions)\n * \n Site visits to engage with other project parties (principal contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders)\n * \n Taking off quantities from drawings using On-Screen Take Off software (for tendering, interim valuations, final accounts, etc.)\n * \n Preparation of QS cost reports and cost analysis documentation\n * \n Production of monthly valuations (measuring and valuing contract works, assessing daywork records, and compiling supporting documentation for claims)\n * \n Ongoing monitoring and control of project costs\n * \n Regular assessment and performance review of suppliers and subcontractors

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