Our client is a leading support services organisation, with a long term 35-year PFI contract, providing construction & facilities management services, across a complex range of commercial & industrial defence asset in Wiltshire & Hampshire.
Your Role
Lead the commercial delivery of a range of capital projects from pre-construction through to agreement of final accounts.
Undertake site visits and surveys to support preparation of schedules, specifications and scopes of work.
Work closely with procurement teams during tender processes, assisting with tender evaluations and recommendations.
Produce cost plans, estimates and formal client submissions while maintaining robust cost and revenue forecasts.
Assess project progress, validate supply chain invoices and payment applications, and review quotations and variations to ensure value for money.
Manage project variations, instructions, contingency budgets, risk budgets, supply chain orders and payments.
Provide commercial information to finance and central commercial teams and ensure compliance with company procedures and systems, including IFS.
Support and promote QHSE policies and safe working practices during all activities and site visits.
Qualifications & Experience:
NVQ Level 3 or above in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Full UK driving licence.
Professional membership or progress towards a qualification such as RICS is advantageous.
Experience within the construction and/or facilities management sector in a commercial or related role, supported by a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and commercial or financial administration systems. Awareness of site health and safety is essential.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships, prioritise workloads and work collaboratively within a team. You should be highly organised, detail-focused, competent with databases and spreadsheets, and able to demonstrate initiative, flexibility and a commitment to continuous professional development