Blue Moon Recruitment
Commercial Quantity Surveyor
Job Location
Balsall Heath, United Kingdom
Job Description
THE COMPANY
Lyndon SGB are the UK’s largest commercial scaffolding and access solutions provider with a network of branches in most major UK cities.
JOB PURPOSE:
As Commercial Quantity Surveyor you will support contractual management of the commercial business ensuring that the business remains compliant. Supporting the delivery of projects on both a framework basis and individually procured.
Identifying potential issues with delivery or a breach of contract that resorts in an increased cost.
KEY PRIORITIES
* Achievement of sales and financial targets. Optimising the opportunity to achieve or exceed revenue and profit margins, through securing contracts at the optimum award level.
* Building and maintaining key relationships with customers, providing high levels of customer service.
* Compliance with Company policies and procedures.
* Deliver project controls services, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery.
* Lead the establishments of the overall success criteria for the contract, including time, cost, and performance parameters.
* Implement effective project governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Ensure tenders are followed up with contractors to maximise probability of obtaining targeted contracts.
* Monitor the mix of job values to meet the branch order targets. Redress any imbalance to ensure targets are achieved at minimum.
* Review quotes and devise a strategy to strengthen the company’s position for each quote.
* Support Branch teams in in monitoring and reporting on market pricing and competitor activity.
* Evaluate reasons for lost bids and report as required.
* Attend negotiations and pre-contract handover meetings.
* Liaise with the operations teams on technical and operational requirements. Provide briefings to the operations team, and any information required once the job has commenced.
* Assist in setting the project budget and be involved in assembling the project team and setting task schedules.
* Have the ability to recognise which areas of project development need to be addressed in order to maintain efficiency and cost control. Present ideas to the Commercial & Operations Director and assume the responsibility for implementing and managing these changes in the project management cycle in conjunction with the Branch based QS.
* Ensure that all documentation is completed accurately and to the agreed timescales.
* Assist with financial month end reporting.
* Ensure contract and commercial processes are adhered to.
* Identify opportunities for variations to the contract.
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal: Support the Commercial & Operations Director as well as the National Accounts team or Regional / Branch Manager. Liaising closely with colleagues in the administration, design, operations, and central management teams.
External: Key customer contacts
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
* A proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor or similar.
* Experience working within the commercial scaffolding sector.
* Strong contractual management experience.
* Flexible to travel to UK wide branches as and when required
Location: Balsall Heath, GB
Posted Date: 12/26/2024
Lyndon SGB are the UK’s largest commercial scaffolding and access solutions provider with a network of branches in most major UK cities.
JOB PURPOSE:
As Commercial Quantity Surveyor you will support contractual management of the commercial business ensuring that the business remains compliant. Supporting the delivery of projects on both a framework basis and individually procured.
Identifying potential issues with delivery or a breach of contract that resorts in an increased cost.
KEY PRIORITIES
* Achievement of sales and financial targets. Optimising the opportunity to achieve or exceed revenue and profit margins, through securing contracts at the optimum award level.
* Building and maintaining key relationships with customers, providing high levels of customer service.
* Compliance with Company policies and procedures.
* Deliver project controls services, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery.
* Lead the establishments of the overall success criteria for the contract, including time, cost, and performance parameters.
* Implement effective project governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Ensure tenders are followed up with contractors to maximise probability of obtaining targeted contracts.
* Monitor the mix of job values to meet the branch order targets. Redress any imbalance to ensure targets are achieved at minimum.
* Review quotes and devise a strategy to strengthen the company’s position for each quote.
* Support Branch teams in in monitoring and reporting on market pricing and competitor activity.
* Evaluate reasons for lost bids and report as required.
* Attend negotiations and pre-contract handover meetings.
* Liaise with the operations teams on technical and operational requirements. Provide briefings to the operations team, and any information required once the job has commenced.
* Assist in setting the project budget and be involved in assembling the project team and setting task schedules.
* Have the ability to recognise which areas of project development need to be addressed in order to maintain efficiency and cost control. Present ideas to the Commercial & Operations Director and assume the responsibility for implementing and managing these changes in the project management cycle in conjunction with the Branch based QS.
* Ensure that all documentation is completed accurately and to the agreed timescales.
* Assist with financial month end reporting.
* Ensure contract and commercial processes are adhered to.
* Identify opportunities for variations to the contract.
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal: Support the Commercial & Operations Director as well as the National Accounts team or Regional / Branch Manager. Liaising closely with colleagues in the administration, design, operations, and central management teams.
External: Key customer contacts
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
* A proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor or similar.
* Experience working within the commercial scaffolding sector.
* Strong contractual management experience.
* Flexible to travel to UK wide branches as and when required
Location: Balsall Heath, GB
Posted Date: 12/26/2024
Contact Information
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