Quantity Surveyor

Job DescriptionPURPOSE OF ROLE: To ensure the company receives fair entitlement to all amounts due whilst ensuring good governance and project controls are maintained.
To also provide a clear and accurate profit and loss position each month along with the anticipated final forecast.
JOB DIMENSIONS: The QS will be working on aa variety of contracts supporting our Industrial and Defence Business Units.
Reporting to the Commercial Manager and independent of the site operations team the QS will ensure good governance and project controls are maintained.
The QS will work collaboratively with the Project Manager and site teams to verify progress, control expenditure, and ensure the company's financial objectives are met whilst delivering a first-class service to the customer.
The Quantity Surveyor will be the Customer's day to day point of contact for all commercial matters on the contract.
The role will predominantly based from our Rosyth depot and will require periodic attendance at customer sites throughout the UK.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Key Accountabilities > Site measurement of progressed works
> Accurate reporting of progress and contract position
> Maintaining accurate cost accruals
> Production of estimates and pricing work
> Preparation, submission and agreement of valuations
> Raising Invoices
> Maintaining accurate WIP accruals
> Managing Sub-Contractor accounts
> Timely capture and agreement of contract variations with customers
> Preparation of accurate Cost vs Revenue reports as part of the month end process
Experience of- > Experience carrying out QS duties working in the Industrial and Engineering Sectors.
Desirable Qualifications > A Quantity Surveying degree is desirable but not essential for a candidate who can demonstrate the required skills and experience having held a similar role with a leading Industrial Services business or PQS practice.
Personal attributes & capabilities > A proactive flexible approach
> Good Excel/Microsoft 365 skills
Behaviours > Conforms to and inspires others to work in accordance with KAEFER values and code of business conduct
> Works collaboratively with all stakeholders
Key Internal Interfaces > Commercial Manager
> Senior Operations Manager
> Project Managers
> Trade Coordinators / Supervisors
> Planners
> Head Office Support Functions (Accounts, Payroll, Purchasing)
Key External Interfaces > Customer Quantity Surveyors / Commercial Managers
> Customer Contract Managers
> Customer Coordinators
> Sub-Contractors