Job Description

About The Role

At GRAHAM, we\'re not just one of the UK\'s leading Total FM providers - we\'re also a trusted partner, committed to enhancing the experience and making the lives of our clients\' easier. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join us to help us create a hassle-free environment for our clients and engineers.

Due to continued growth in the South Wales area GRAHAM Facilities Management have multiple opportunites for talented individuals to join our team at an exciting time.

Energised by continued growth and boasting an annual turnover in excess of \xc2\xa3948m per annum, we\'re committed to investing in our people and creating the conditions for them to excel. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with an appetite to succeed, we want you to join our team.

Our generous benefits package offers; competitive rates of pay, enhanced annual leave, life assurance, subsidised health insurance, contributory Pension and a high street discount scheme!

Location: Swansea Area
Hours Per Week: Monday - Friday 40 Hours
Job Type: Permanent / Full Time

The candidate shall:

• Ensure timely submission of account applications.
• Prepare and submit Contract interim valuations.
• Prepare and submit variation claims.
• Prepare interim cost reports including P/L report.
• Prepare anticipated Final costs versus Final Forecast Recovery.
• Lead on all minor/major works in terms of commercial pricing and completion of tender input.
• Close liaison with the client(s) commercial teams.
• Payment of subcontractor accounts as and when required.
• Prepare and issue subcontract documents.
• Set-up and keep up to date RFI/COI Schedules in conjunction with the Contract Managers.
• Report on buying gains/losses including the reporting of any future potential financial problems.
• Negotiate rates/prices with subcontractors.
• Attend progress / commercial meetings and represent the company in a commercial capacity
• Prepare and update cashflow/expenditure profiles.
• Manage contract WIP reduction, sales revenue and profit targets.
• Work closely with the Contract teams; ensure optimum delivery of contracts whilst exercising control of costs, procurement, and management of the supply chain.
• Work closely with the billing manager to continually improve and innovate cost reporting and invoicing for contracts.

About You

Essential Criteria

• Demonstrate previous experience in a QS role particularly within Hard FM Maintenance contracts
• Demonstrate a sound knowledge of the market
• Demonstrate strong communication skills
• Experience of managing profit and loss accounts and working to budgetary targets
• Sound project management track record
• Initiating, drafting and reviewing documents
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Experience in a variety of Schedules - NSR & BCIS
• Demonstrate proficiency in IT applications- e.g. MS Word, Excel
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Demonstrate a sound knowledge of commercial and contractual issues in relation to Facilities Management and NEC 4

Desirable Criteria

• 3rd Level Qualification
• Experience of working within the blue light and educational sectors
• Experience in open book accounting contracts

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