We are currently recruiting for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our team. If you have recently graduated or within the last 3 years this could be the role for you. If you live in the following areas please get in touch and apply:
- Southampton
- Sevenoaks
- Chedburgh
- Barnsley
You will be expected to travel as part of the role so a full clean UK drivers licence is essential.
Hours of work:
Monday - Friday 40 hours per week 08:00am - 17:00pm
- To assist with the day to day management, on a project by project basis of commercial risk evaluation for the pursuit of an optimum successful outcome, whilst ensuring mitigating factors are dealt with at all times and report to the Senior QS on a regular basis to outcomes and actions taken.
- Assist in managing all sub contract packages from commencement through to completion, with the primary purpose of agreeing all variations, final accounts in a timely manner, consistent to the contractual time frames.
- To be able to negotiate with all respective suppliers and sub-contractors as necessary, throughout the project in ensuring best value is obtained throughout.
- Improve the profitability and competitive performance of the business through selling and negotiating skills and maximising opportunities.
- Assist in the preparation of cost workbooks and variations accounts in a timely manner. This is done via Simpro (training provided)
- To prepare all valuations and final accounts in accordance with the contracts and submit to our clients for approval.
- Assist in the preparation and present detailed contract review data to the projects team and projects director on a monthly basis, providing accurate contract performance projections in terms of both revenue and gross margin.
- Implement, direct, monitor and control the EMCOR UK commercial framework consistently across the division including customer contracts, risk and legal requirements.
- Track Divisional financial performances at all times in line with Group policies and procedures.
- To be able to engage and work closely with all respective procurement and project managers, in pursuit of ensuring all commercial and financial matters are captured at all times, with the primary purpose of improving the financial performance of the project.
- Advise the project team on all contractual issues and matters as and when necessary.
- To engage with the estimating/bid team at all times in ensuring that all commercial and financial information has been handed over to the operational team effectively, that allows no risk to be introduced to the project, due to lack of knowledge or information.
- Establish business relationships with operations, estimators and finance functions within the division.
- Assist in providing commercial input to new business proposals as and when requested.
- To be able to work to tight timescales set by our customers and to that end be able to effectively manage their workload to suit.
- To have a team spirit and company ethos, culture and values.
- Ability to work as a team at all times, driving for one single successful outcome.
- Protect the EMCOR UK "brand" through the application of professional commercial practice and principles.
- To be able to operate within the corporate governance of EMCOR Group (UK) plc at all times.
- To ensure that customer service and satisfaction is at the forefront of everything we do, without the detriment to contract performance being affected.