Quantity Surveyor

<p><strong>Quantity Surveyor - Job Description</strong></p><p>To effectively carry out quantity surveying duties for assigned project/ projects.</p><p>Ensure that all the commercial matters of a project including procurement, risk, cost and value reporting, forecasting and contractual matters are managed effectively. Provide support to the project team on contract requirements</p><p>Ensure that projects are managed effectively and in line with Brierley Homes' governance, policies and procedures.</p><p>Work effectively with: Project manager; other project team members; client stakeholders; designers; subcontractors, Commercial Team members, the legal and insurance department, finance department, pre-construction procurement, and operational teams.</p><p>Main Duties and Responsibilities Quantity Surveyor</p><p>Financial accounts and commercial processes Quantity Surveyor</p><p>l. Cost forecasting, management and control processes, including the use of contract programmes, change and risk registers.</p><p>2.Profitability forecasts, cost/budget comparisons and cash flow.</p><p>3.Work to ensure the continual improvement of processes, procedures and demonstrate Value for Money (VFM).</p><p>4.Ensure all commercial processes comply with Brierley Homes' corporate governance and comply with company and legal standards.</p><p>5.Assessment of financial performance through applying the quantity of work completed to arrive at cost and value reconciliation reporting.</p><p>6.Apply the contractual and statutory provisions relating to applications for payment including Contractor and Employer/Project Manager assessments, certificates and payment for both interim and final accounts.</p><p>7.Preparation and evaluation of compensation event claims, and/or other claims based upon contractual entitlement, and/or insurance claims.</p><p>Contract Management and Supply Chain Management</p><p>10.Assist with supply chain procurement and management.</p><p>11.Administration of contracts and/or subcontracts including payment mechanisms, change procedures, and resolution of contentious issues, final accounts agreement and management.</p><p>12.Identification, recording, notification and negotiation of change in accordance with the contract.</p><p>13.Evaluation of change through analysis of rates or compensation methods, and agreement of the effects of change.</p><p>14.Familiar with standard forms of contract such as NEC, JCT.</p><p>15.Risk management. Quantity Surveyor</p><p>16.Able to provide advice on contractual matters and formulating contractual correspondence.</p><p>17.Conflict avoidance, management and dispute resolution procedures.</p><p>18.Use of programmes for analysis and demonstration of delay and disruption and entitlement to extensions of time.</p><p>Cost control</p><p>19.Possess a knowledge of the elements present in a project budget at pre-contract phase.</p><p>20.Have knowledge of the development of a cost plan or spread of a tender budget along with identification of cost drivers.</p><p>21.Analyse and compare contract and subcontract tenders and tender budget information.</p><p>22.The effective utilisation of labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contractors.</p><p>23.Understand the effects of disruption on resources and progress.</p><p>24.Understand the causes of delay and their critical and non-critical effects on project completion and entitlement to extensions of time.</p><p>25.Evaluation of recorded work through applying relevant financial assessment methods.</p><p>26.Understand the various uses of Bills of Quantities, Schedules of Rates, and Activity</p><p>Schedules and their preparation in accordance with standard methods of measurement.</p><p>27.Ensure that the PDR process operates effectively within your team and that end of year and quarterly reviews are completed and submitted within the Brierley Homes timescales.</p><p>28.Manage your team in line with all the Brierley Homes policies and procedures and ensure that employees are aware of their obligations under these.</p><p>General duties and responsibilities</p><p>29.Fulfil your health and safety management role as detailed in the Brierley Homes Health and Safety Policy, organisational statements, and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself, members of your team and others who may be affected by your team's activities.</p><p>30.Work in line with all Brierley Homes' policies and procedures and be aware of the obligations for employees under these.</p><p>31 . Behave according to the Employee Code of Conduct and be aware of employee responsibilities under this.</p><p>32.Behave according to the Behaviours Framework.</p><p>33.Comply with health and safety policies, organisational statements and procedures, report any incidents/accidents/hazards and take a pro-active approach to health and safety matters in order to protect oneself and others.</p><p>34.Undertake any other duties of a similar nature that may be required from time-to-time.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?VZ6agKFPodtGhm3mYZHUDsr%2fZiQcSFval" width="0" height="0" />