Quantity Surveyor

Company – Leading Construction Company (Landscaping). Job Title – Quantity Surveyor. Location – Dartford. Salary – £neg. Permanent/Hybrid.

We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a company that specialises in Landscaping Construction Projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for controlling all financial and commercial aspects of allocated contracts and projects, ensuring costs are kept to a minimum and value recovery is maximised, and ensuring contracts are delivered within budget, on time, in accordance with specifications and in line with Company procedures and objectives.

• Undertake all valuations and applications for payment.
• Expedite certification of applications.
• Manage cash collection efforts (certification and retentions).
• Liaise and work closely with Project and Site Managers on all aspects of the project.
• Produce ongoing cash flow forecasts based on project programs and progress.
• Produce and maintain an ongoing draft final account, and submit the same with each valuation to ensure the client is kept fully informed of their obligations.
• Produce and maintain clear Cost to Complete assessments of all contracts defending against margin erosion.
• Maintain accurate contract records, including digitisation and local storage of such.

• Knowledge of Design and Build contracts and processes.
• Knowledge of Standard Forms of Contracts.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a Quantity Surveying role in a mechanical or engineering environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.