Vital Resource are currently working with a leading UK building services and maintenance company known for delivering bespoke, high-quality solutions. As a rapidly growing company, we value expertise, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. Working within a critical environment, as a key player with our team, you will play a pivotal role in our commitment to providing high-quality solutions.
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
Cost Management: Monitor budgets during project execution to ensure work stays within projected costs. Implement cost-saving measures where possible.
Contractual Negotiation & Management: Negotiate contracts with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders. Ensure that contract terms are favourable and align with project requirements & manage contractual obligations throughout the project lifecycle.
Risk Management: Identify financial risks associated with the project. Develop strategies to mitigate risks and minimise potential cost overruns. Regularly review project progress and adjust plans as needed.
Reporting: Prepare reports with detailed analysis of the cost and benefits of different options and recommend the best course of action.
Procurement and Payment Processes: Maintain accurate records of financial transactions.
Client Communication and Dispute Resolution: Meet with clients to understand their needs and address any concerns. Provide advice on legal matters related to contracts and disputes. Facilitate communication between project teams and clients.
Reporting and Documentation: Prepare regular reports detailing project costs, progress, and financial status. Keep accurate records of labour, materials, and other expenses. Personal
Qualities
Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, Engineering, Management, or a related field.
Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the Mechanical & Electrical (M & E) Sector but not essential.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills.
Great networking ability.
Strong analytical and numerical abilities.
Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., cost estimation tools, project management software).
Knowledge of construction contracts and regulations. Knowledge of JCT and NEC3 contracts and the ability to prepare contracts for sub- contractors. Experience:
Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor or cost management in Construction or Building
Services. Benefits:
Competitive Salary (TBC, dependent on experience)
Company pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Company Car
PC and mobile phone
Health Insurance
Benefits:
Company Car
Company Pension
On-site parking Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred) Experience:
Surveying: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation.
£40,000 - £60,000