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Ref: NP090-369
Job description / Role
Department: Interiors
Reports to: Head of Interiors
Scope of role
The Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will be controlling the commercial and contractual matters of all interiors fit out projects from inception to completion on a small site or a section of works on a large site. Reporting to the Head of Interiors and supporting the Commercial Team, the employee will be responsible for the following:
Responsibilities
- To work with the estimating team to handover at the start of the project
- To assist with developing and preparing main contract documents
- To negotiate and prepare guarantees with the client representatives
- To correspond and meet with the client, PQS and Team Liaison on a regular basis to ensure valuations are updated and the final account is always agreed upon
- To ensure the contract is conducted and completed within the boundaries of the contract documentation
- To ensure TGP is protected against liability for damages and penalties
- To maximise entitlements and recovery of costs incurred
- To visit site periodically, communicating with the Site Managers/Supervisors regarding progress and variations
- To measure and value new rates and variations
- To continuously update the estimate of the final contract value
- To send Contractor packages for pricing and evaluation before placement of order
- To evaluate tender responses, adjudicate, negotiate and appoint Sub Contractors, if required
- To generate Sub-Contractor documentation for payments, contra charges and final accounts
- To monitor and report on costs from allowables and budgets
- To oversee the monitoring of labour and materials
- To delegate responsibilities to others in the Commercial Department where necessary
- To carry out value engineering in the project where necessary
Requirements
- QS degree or equivalent
- More than 8 years as QS in Interiors/ Fit Out/ Joinery field
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Professional Accreditation as QS would be an advantage
- High degree of proficiency in financial skills, data analysis and reporting skills
- Excellent abilities in MS Office and CCS preferred
About the Company
italent has been around since 2012, when we saw that businesses needed better talent solutions for their employment requirements. By focusing our efforts on quality products and services that are simple-to-use and innovative, our team brings you the best results without any unexpected additional costs and unnecessary complications. Simply put, we love helping businesses find and keep the right people.