Quantity Surveyor

C.Neo Ltd are working with a national Construction Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit and experienced Quantity Surveyor with the experience of Multi faceted construction new builds and refurbishments including fit outs and M&E packages within the commercial & industrial sector in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Duties of the Quantity Surveyor are as follws:

* Manage the daily commercial operations of the relevant contracts

* Support the Commercial Directors in negotiating future contracts

* Draft complex subcontract arrangements, including professional services agreements and appropriate terms of engagement

* Liaise with all parties to ensure a clear understanding of contract terms, particularly financial aspects

* Lead weekly commercial team meetings, oversee contract administration, and assign tasks to commercial staff

* Coach and mentor commercial staff on best practices in contract management and day-to-day commercial activities

* Promote and develop commercial awareness within the team

* Ensure effective client relationship management is established and maintained

* Resolve issues related to contracts, subcontracts, and commercial operations

* Review, collate, and report on cost/value data provided by the QS team, and present findings to the Commercial Director

* Collaborate with all directors and operate as a key member of the wider team

* Contribute to the review and improvement of company commercial procedures, making recommendations as appropriate

* Identify and pursue business growth opportunities, including new initiatives and strategic partnerships

Further Requirements of the Quantity Surveyor

* Proven experience in the commercial management of construction projects valued at over £5 million

* Degree-level qualification in a relevant field (preferred, but not essential)

* Strong negotiation skills

* Solid educational background

* In-depth contractual knowledge, with expert understanding NEC contracts

* SC Clearance highly advantageous

* High level of commercial awareness