Role

The purpose of this role is to contribute to the commercial & financial management and profitable performance of our portfolio of works, located at Lillyhall Workington & Derwent Road.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

The key tasks of this role include but are not limited to:

• Reviewing and Management of contract Terms & Conditions.
• Managing and developing of Trainee QS.
• Responsible for all Applications for Payments, including all contractual entitlements.
• Prompt submission of Estimate / Tendering information to the client.
• Prompt presentation of Final Accounts.
• Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts.
• Managing the Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders.
• Financial and Commercial Management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts.
• Ensuring that all notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
• Responsible for preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc.
• Commercial support to the management team.
• Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams.
• Liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information.

Requirements / Criteria

Candidates for this role must be effective team players and should meet the following criteria:

• Be qualified to Degree level or equivalent 
• Hold a degree of experience (5+ years)
• Hold previous Commercial experience within a contracting environment
• Preferably hold previous experience of working within the engineering/manufacturing sector
• Be IT literate in Microsoft Office applications, be an advance user of Excel.
• Possess good communication skills