quantity surveyor

Are you a qualified and experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commericial Manager, who is educated to degree level in construction related discipline?

Do you have a strong knowledge of commericial management within the construction industry?

If so, WysePower are recruiting in Manchester now!

This is predominantly an office-based role, in which you will be reporting to the Commercial Director, your main responsibilities will include:

• taking responsibility for all commercial matters in our Manchester depot.
• commercially reviewing all contracts and conducting a thorough contract review.
• complying with contractual terms and condition at all times and checking the compliancy across the contracts.
• involvement in all aspects of financial and contractual control of assigned projects.
• implementing site procedure.
• ensuring contractual agreements are adhered to (such as procedures to be followed for authorisation of contractual work, variations, quoted variations, and day works) by regular auditing or via reporting/monitoring tools.
• proactively managing dispute resolution and resolving any contractual issues.
• ensuring Health and Safety on site is adhered to as per contractual terms.
• assisting in the Tender Process in relation to commercial matters.
• procuring subcontract packages and complying to the subcontract.
• preparing monthly forecasts and budgets and certifying payment applications from subcontractors.
• Early Warning and Compensation Event management in accordance with contract conditions.
• assisting in managing projects across multiple locations simultaneously and being able to comfortably assist all operational units on disputed matters and fit into a team working environment.
• assisting in the procurement and pricing of future work.

We welcome any applications for this Quantity Surveyor role from candidates with skills in any of the following areas: QS, contract management, project management, construction, bid management, budget control, electrical, negotiation, as a Commercial Manager, or Quantity Surveyor.

• Life Assurance
• Employee discount platform
• Flexible working
• Car allowance
• WysePower promote internal and external training to ensure all employees gain the required skills to progress their careers.

• Excellent knowledge of the construction industry
• Excellent commercial awareness, business acumen, and effective negotiation skills.
• Knowledge/understanding of T&Cs on contracts within the construction industry.
• Excellent teamwork and leadership skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager will be required.
• You will have excellent communication skills with the client and main contractor showing the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

WysePower is the leading provider of integrated support services to the UK construction and associated industries.

We support continual investment in great people and systems and the culture of challenging convention to find new ways of delivering better value, both in the range of services we offer and the way that we deliver them.

As a result of their continued growth, we are recruiting for an experienced and qualified Quantity Surveyor.