Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Manage commercial aspects of M&E projects, from tender to final accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• tender management
• variation management
• interim valuation
• payment notices
• financial reporting
• final accounts

Tasks

-Working alongside our design, pre-construction, estimating team during the above phase, ensuring commercial coverage. -Management of all commercial activities throughout design stage, assistance with compiling the tender bid for the submission of the AMP (Absolute maximum price) construction of the project and engaging with Sub-Contractors / Suppliers during this phase. -Manage, value and agree variations to the Contract. -Negotiation and Contract placement of the Sub-Contract Agreements with our specialist Sub-Contractors. -Preparation and submission of monthly interim valuations to our Client in line with our Contract. -Carry out the valuation, preparation, and submission of compliant payment notices to our Sub-Contractors in accordance with the Sub-Contract Agreement. -Management and agreement of variations with our Sub-Contractors. -Review and negotiation of the Contract with our Client, with support from the senior management team. -Monthly production and presentation of financial report for the project in line with the company timetable. -Review and understanding of programme, and ensure correct contractual notices are issued and as required by the Contract. -Manage numerous activities across a number of projects simultaneously -Agreement of final accounts upstream and downstream.

Requirements

• responsibility
• outgoing
• communication
• negotiation
• teamwork
• commercial

What You Bring

-Willing and able to take responsibility -Outgoing personality essential for dealing directly with clients and their design teams -Excellent communication skills -Strong negotiation skills -Ability to work as part of a team supporting both the operational team and peer group -Ability to add value to the role, department and company as a whole -Commercial acumen

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About J&B Hopkins Ltd

-Operates from three hubs in Fareham, Surrey, and West Sussex, serving South, South-East, London, and Midlands markets. -Delivers full-service mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design-build projects from conception through completion. -Manages major schemes like hospitals, hotels, schools, and student accommodation, including multimillion-pound builds. -Launched a dedicated energy division focusing on battery storage, solar, and decarbonisation initiatives. -Design team includes in-house BIM, overheating modelling, and Passivhaus-standard capability. -Maintains a sizeable pre-construction and technical services unit offering 24/7 maintenance and specialist installations. -Notable projects range from student blocks and Ministry of Justice works to bespoke special projects. -Combines strong regional roots with innovation in sustainable MEP delivery and design technology.

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