Quantity Surveyor

Fomac Agency require a quantity surveyor. This role will be mostly site based located in Hammersmith. The job is a refurbishment for commercial to residential. This is a long-term opportunity for the right candidate, working initially on this site as well as across other projects. Details: Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Various- typically site based and initial project site in Hammersmith Start: Immediate Salary: negotiable (DOE) Requirements: * BSc in Quantity Surveying * Minimum of 4 years experience working a Quantity surveyor * Experience on residential projects (apartments) * Hold a valid CSCS card * Right to work in the UK * Experience with D&B contracts * Ability to communicate articulately, both verbally & in writing * Commercially inventive & astute * Effective time management, organisational, interpersonal & negotiation skills * Full understanding of a wide variety of modern construction technology, key regulation, methods of construction and their commercial impact * Ability to draft contractually & commercially sensitive correspondence and reports * provide detailed advice on contract conditions, undertake tender scrutiny, identify issues that require legal advice and manage the resolution of contractual issues. * detailed working knowledge of bonds, guarantees, warranties, letters of intent and other common contractual mechanisms * proficient in all relevant software applications for quantity surveying and project management is an advantage * Lead procurement process and letting of complex subcontract packages Responsibilities: * Implement Commercial strategy amending as required * Liaise closely with wider project and design team to influence/challenge elements to improve/better commercial outcomes * Prepare & analyse tenders * Prepare and issue subcontract orders and manage subcontract packages to final account * Prepare forecasts, targets and CVRs * Prepare and agree valuations * Update projected final account on a regular basis for presentation to senior management/board * Maintain & protect SDL commercial and contractual entitlement * Ensure oversight is implemented on prelim costs * Ensure appropriate site records are being retained by the project team to support challenges to supply chain and assist in submissions * Retain and update a risk & opportunity schedule * Manage and oversee any junior staff who may be placed under your responsibility * Cash Management – Ensure timely payment & adequate cash management positions are maintained * Take ownership for project deliverables and commercial success * Manage any claim submissions and respond in a timely manner, protecting SDL interests at all times. Please apply with your CV