Quantity Surveyor

Job Location	Derby
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	Salary negotiable
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time or part-time

Job Description

About the roleAmazing infrastructure isnt the only thing that gets built here. Incredible careers do too. Join our Plant and Fleet services team as a Quantity Surveyor in Derby and you can build something to be proud of.Role Profile:To support optimisation of the Fleet business area and deliver annual business plan, focussed on all pre and post contractual and commercial activities including:

Focussing on improving sustainable business revenue, profit and cashflow
Identifying area of cost improvement and contract delivery improvement in the business
Managing positive commercial relationship with both customers and suppliers -analysing, negotiating, drafting and agreeing pre and post contractual terms as required
Managing contract position and any risk with supply chain in respect of any agreed terms with customer
Manage all project change, contract reporting requirements and commercial risk;
Compile and deliver final accounts
Continuous improvement and evolution of a suite of Modular terms and conditions
Management of the business Stage Gate process, ensuring timely complaint submissions and approvals
Provide contract review and negotiation to meet internal governance and new work winning requirements
Provide regular revenue and cost optimisation and forecasting

What youll be doingAs a Quantity Surveyor, you will:

Plan commercial administrative activities in line with project programmes
Prepare financial cost of delay and disruption (as required)
Effectively manage all contract commercial requirements including compensation events and notices
Advise on contractual matters and formulate timely correspondence as required by the contract
Analyse and develop rates and prices with Commercial Manager/Director and Business leads
Agree variations and/or compensation events as required
Collate cost and value information to conduct cost to value reconciliation
Prepare internal reports on commercial progress
Prepare capital/lease expenditure plans, business cases and pricing strategies including risks and opportunities
Prepare and negotiate customer final accounts
Effectively resolve claims and disputes as required
Undertake review of quoting/tender submissions to ensure commercial corporate governance is adhered to
Measure, record and value work unsupervised in accordance with appropriate rules and procedures
Build up estimates from first principle including net and gross estimates
Monitor spend and performance of suppliers
Prepare contract flow down from main contacts
Be working towards professional membership from the RICS, ICES or CIOB

Who were looking for

Excellent Communicator
Achievement Focus (Achieving Results)
Previous Commercial work experience
Industry knowledge
Strong business skills and understanding of P&L
Focussed on customer excellence
Effective at timely change management
Asset management knowledge and experience

About usBalfour Beatty Plant & Fleet Services provides whole life fleet management and plant & equipment hire solutions to the Balfour Beatty Group.Supplying over 8,000 cars, LCVs, and HGVs, as well as specialist plant and equipment, our teams have an intimate and up-to-date knowledge of the plant and fleet industry.From specifying bespoke vehicles and equipment, to organising lease agreements, mobilising new contracts and delivering driver risk training, Plant & Fleet supports Balfour Beattys projects across the UK with an industry leading fleet of Zero Harm and sustainablyspecified equipment. This allows Balfour Beattys contract teams to focus on what they do best - successfully delivering essential infrastructure projects.We operate according to our Build to Last Values of Lean, Expert, Trusted, Safe and Sustainable.We support each other to deliver and succeed, placing equal value on all perspectives by embracing diversity and inclusion. Together we deliver powerful new solutions, collaborating with governments, our customers and partners to shape thinking, create skylinesand inspire a new generation of talent to be the change-makers of tomorrow.Balfour Beatty is a corporate signatory to WISE (Women in Science & Engineering). Our aim is to attract more people from diverse backgrounds to help us build on our inclusive culture. We are a member of the workingmums.co.uk Top Employers Charter throughwhich we demonstrate our commitment to enabling parents to progress and enhance their careers whilst managing the challenges of family life.Balfour Beatty is also Gold Award holders in the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

Keyskills :
ConstructionFleet ManagementModularPlant Hire

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