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Quantity Surveyor

Employer
ABS Commercial Solutions
Location
Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Nov 25, 2022

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Job Role
Other
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Our client are a leading Utilities and infrastructure business who are going through an exciting period of investment and growth. They are looking for a QS to add to their existing team to work across ther Water Business.

The Role

To provide commercial support to our customer contracts within the Power Division Division, working closely with relevant stakeholders including IT, Operations and Finance.

Job Purpose

Carry out commercial contract reviews.
Identify and implement improvements to commercial processes.
Provide commercial support to bid/ business development activities.
Commercial cost management.
Commercial monitoring and measurement.
Resolution of issues with contracts and commercial operations.
Preparation/ verification of any commercial claims.
Customer negotiation.
Site visits, assessments and valuations.
Commercial reporting to the business, attending meetings as required.
Providing commercial progress and final account information.
Commercial risk analysis.
Productivity KPI definition & measurement.
Commercial management of suppliers/ subcontractors including the introduction of contract documentation including terms and conditions.
Management of accrued income.
WIP management.
Design & standardise commercial processes and documentation.Qualifications

Educated to degree level or equivalent or qualified by experience of the principal accountabilities set out above
RICS or ICM professional membership advantageousKnowledge & Experience

Good knowledge of the Utilities and Infrastructure markets.
Demonstrable experience in flexible and agile team working in a fast-paced matrix environment
Comfortable in meeting and exceeding demanding internal/ external stakeholder expectations
The ability to act both strategically and tactically in relation to business growth and sector trendsSkills & Personal Qualities

Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team demonstrating a teamworking ethos and mindset.
Excellent influencing and negotiation skills.
Well organised with a methodical work approach and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and build both internal stakeholder and external customer relationships
Computer literate with a high level of expertise in Microsoft products including Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access and Project.
Creative and innovative approach to problem solving.
Assist with the introduction of innovative ideas, processes and technology.
Brings ideas, suggestions, and optimism and constructively challenges team mindsets with a focus on continuous improvement

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