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Quantity Surveyor

RJ Power
On-site
Sidcup, United Kingdom
£45,900 - £58,419 GBP yearly
Quantity Surveyor

The RJ Power brands offer outstanding career opportunities across a wide range of fields including design, engineering, construction, procurement, maintenance, and project management. We want to make a difference to our people which means not only developing the essential skills and knowledge, but also, maintaining a focus on facilitating learning and development beyond “work skills” to help our people grow and develop for life.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Review all new contracts and liaise with Clients to fully understand the cost implications associated with projects.
  • ​Monitor all income/expenditure associated with projects (including all staff costs; all sub-contractor costs and material and equipment costs) and forecast future spend profiles.
  • ​Provide Commercial information to Project Start-Up and Project Progress Meetings as required.
  • ​Manage the change control process in respect of commercial activity associated with projects, issue early warning and compensation event notices as required.
  • Formalise any cost variations arising as a result of project delivery, produce cause and effect statements and seek to resolve any claims in a timely manner.
  • Raise monthly applications of payment to the Client and evaluate received payment certificates.
  • Liaise with the Finance Department to raise invoices and monitor Client payments.
  • Assist in helping to resolve any late payments where required.
  • Produce and present a 4-weekly commercial report for Directors and Senior Management on all commercial activity associated with projects.
  • Act as the main point of contact between RJ Power Networks Limited and Client Commercial Teams
  • Review all final accounts associated with projects and issue final account statements to Clients.
  • Maintain all commercial records in accordance with documentary control requirements.
  • Assist the Sales Director by contributing commercial information when tendering for new works or pricing new works, as required.

Essential Requirements for the Role

  • An excellent eye for detail and a high level of data entry ability. Shows confidence to check if something needs an amendment.
  • ​Experience in using Microsoft Office, in particular Word and Excel
  • Experience with dealing with both internal and external customers.
  • ​Experience in working within a busy office environment
  • Experience in working to deadlines and prioritizing own work load
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work well under pressure and respond to changing demands
  • Flexible to undertake a range of different tasks within the working day
  • Problem solver with a positive approach
  • Recognises commercially sensitive or confidential information and deals with it appropriately
     

Benefits - * Enhanced benefits after successful probation

  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • After 2 years’ continuous service, 1 extra day’s leave per year, up to a maximum of 5 years
  • Long-service awards
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • Optical eye care vouchers
  • Death in service*
  • Healthcare*
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Birthday day-off*