Quantity Surveyor

Recruiter
Hays Property & Surveying
Location
Lancashire
Salary
Competitive
Posted
17 Mar 2018
Closes
29 Mar 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Liverpool working for an established company. Commercial sector.

Your new company
You will be working for one of the UK's leading Total Facilities Management providers. From complex project work to planned maintenance your varied, but valued, contribution will help create a hassle free environment. You will also assist in preparing tender estimates for project works and travel across contracts/sites as required.
Energised by continued growth, and boasting an annual turnover in excess of GBP500m per annum, They're committed to investing in their people and creating the conditions for them to excel. If you are a talented Quantity Surveyor with an appetite to succeed, they want you to join our team.

Your new role
You will work on predominantly office refurbishments, extensions etc within the north west region. Duties include:
Prepare sales backup information for sales invoices based on analysis of job costs, working closely with the operations delivery team.
Produce detailed monthly work in progress estimates of accrued revenue and cost liabilities, working closely with both the site teams and the finance department.
Producing account measurements for POA's and Final Accounts based on measurement from the National Schedule of Rates.
Processing daywork applications for payment.
Providing budget costs for reactive works and projects as required.
Producing accurate measurements and detailed target costs for Target Cost jobs.
Work within an open book arrangement - providing backup and reporting to Client representatives.
Measure project quantities from drawings & specification.
Prepare and submit Variations / Compensation Events as and when required.
Ensure timely completion of the monthly contract WIP report, identify problem areas and trends, report on any monthly movements and substantiate gains / deficits on each activity code.
Regularly review contract cost ledger, identify and amend any ambiguities with regards to invoices and activity coding.
Establish and report on forecast final costs and forecast final recovery for each project under your commercial control.

What you'll need to succeed
1. A minimum of 3 years quantity surveying experience
2. Demonstrate previous experience working on an MTC contracts in particular working with the NSR
Schedules
3. Demonstrate previous experience in a QS role including account billing and calculating work in
progress
4. Experience of managing profit and loss accounting and working to budgetary targets
5. Experience of working with a computer based cost management system

What you'll get in return
*Up to 29 days paid annual leave which increases by an additional day each year up to 34 days
*Childcare Voucher Scheme
*Excellent Company Pension 5%
*Discounted Private Health Care Scheme
*Free Life Assurance - 6 times annual salary
*Discounted Gym Membership
*Training and Development Opportunities

What you need to do now
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