A leading heritage and refurb contractor in the Midlands is looking for an experienced QS on refurb, construction and restoration projects, particularly within their heritage building and restoration work. A a QS, you-would be involved in tasks like analysing sub-contractor quotes, reviewing contracts, preparing payment applications, and managing variations. You will-also contribute to financial forecasting and cost management. Specific Roles and Responsibilities:

• Contract Administration:-QS professionals manage the commercial aspects of contracts, ensuring compliance with terms and protecting the company''s interests.
• Subcontractor Procurement and Management:-They are involved in procuring sub-contractors, negotiating contracts, and managing their work throughout the project lifecycle.
• Cost Management and Forecasting:-QS roles involve tracking costs, preparing financial reports, and forecasting future expenses to ensure projects stay within budget.
• Variation Management:-QS professionals assess and manage changes to the original contract scope, evaluating the impact on costs and timelines.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Quantity Surveying Degree:-A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying is a fundamental requirement.
• Experience in Construction and Restoration:-Experience in the construction industry, particularly in heritage building and restoration, is highly valued.
• Contractual Knowledge:-A strong understanding of contract law, including conditions of contract and legal implications, is crucial.
• Communication and Negotiation Skills:-Effective communication and negotiation skills are needed to interact with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills:-The ability to analyse complex situations, identify problems, and develop solutions is essential.
• Financial Acumen:-An understanding of financial principles and the ability to manage project budgets are important.
• Teamwork and Flexibility:-QS professionals need to be able to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to changing project requirements.