In brief
This Quantity Surveyor role focuses on the commercial delivery of workspace design and interiors fit-out projects. The work involves managing tender documentation, negotiating sub-contract terms, monitoring project costs and preparing final accounts to ensure financial outcomes align with business objectives.
Best for
Quantity Surveyors with significant interiors fit-out and workspace design experience
Non-negotiable
Degree, HNC, or HND qualification in Quantity Surveying or a similar discipline required
What you need
Required
Quantity Surveying qualification
Clearly required in the listing
MRICS or MCIOB or MICES
Clearly required in the listing
Commercial awareness
Strongly implied by the listing
Attention to detail
Clearly required in the listing
Negotiation skills
Clearly required in the listing
Communication
Strongly implied by the listing
Organisational skills
Strongly implied by the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Review tender documentation
Clearly stated in the job description.
Negotiate sub-contract terms
Clearly stated in the job description.
Monitor project costs
Clearly stated in the job description.
Manage interim valuations
Clearly stated in the job description.
Prepare final accounts
Clearly stated in the job description.
Support project management
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Mid-level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“Ability to prioritise and work with minimal supervision.”
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Our client is a major player in the interiors market with significant expertise in work space design and delivery They now have a requirement for Quantity Surveyor with significant interiors Fit Out and workspace design and delivery commercial experience to get involved in projects in the Aberdeen area. The ideal candidate will have significant commercial/work space design and delivery fit out experience. Prospects are fantastic and the starting salary is competitive. Key responsibilities Provide assistance to all members of the Commercial Department and cross functional support. Ensure all aspects of role complies with Business Processes. Review tender documentation, providing recommendations to Estimating Dept. / Managerial team prior to submission. Attend appropriate pre order meetings. Review and negotiate sub contract terms and conditions to allow agreements to be reached in line with Group Commercial Policy. Submit timeous interim valuations in line with agreed contract terms. Negotiate and obtain best value with placement of sub contract orders. Validate and approve sub-contractor interim applications and final submissions. Monitor costs through the lifespan of projects, highlighting variances (+ or -) immediately for management attention. Assist Project Managers in collation of information for Project Contract Reviews. Attendance will also be required. Prepare, submit and negotiate Final Accounts including claims in respect of loss and expense, delay and disruption and extensions of time. Assist in collation of monthly cash forecasts as required. Form sound views of likely projected outcomes as required. Provide assistance to Project Managers with regards to contractual matters and interpretation. Assist in the collection of Retentions. Competencies and Experience Degree/HNC/HND qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline. Qualified or working towards, MRICS / MCIOB / MICES. Ideally have a relevant qualification. Commercially driven with an ability to minimise risk and maximise opportunity. Attention to detail is critical. Sound negotiation skills. Numerate. Good communication and organisational skills. Ability to prioritise and work with minimal supervision. Ability to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team within a Project environment
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