Careers

Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead

Finance Director

Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts
Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data
Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks
Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. To authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders
Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers
Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments
Ensure contract files and records are maintained and keep up to date
Ensure final accounts are prepared timely and accurately
Weekly update on financial position and report to senior management
Provide leaderships on commercial remit to site teams

Educated to Degree level in an engineering or scientific discipline, or equivalent experience
Ideally you will have a background in telecoms delivery and or utilities
Knowledge and Experience of Purchase Ledgers and mis system
Have a full UK Driving Licence

Bachelor’s (Required) or similar

Full-time

5 years or commercial lead in utilities

Site Agents

Carry out Joint Site Meetings with client and other relevant stakeholders
Ability to survey and programme work streams for supply chain
Provide updates on a regular basis to works control and noticing department
Co –ordinate and record multiple site meeting with varying authorities
Complete material sample audits where required.
Carry out daily tool box audits and safety audits
Carry out in-progress audits and coach crews on site
Ability to self-manage and work on own initiative managing daily targets for sample inspections
Ensure all permit conditions are being met on site
Keep accurate daily records of works planned and issues encountered, keep updated dairy
Report daily to the line manager of outputs, problems, issues
Carry out other duties as requested by the line manager
Report findings real time via a handheld device in conjunction with clients and works control

This list is not inclusive or exhaustive and other duties may be required that fall within the capabilities of the role

Set a good example to all employees
Ensure compliance with all GCU controlled documents
Be pro-active in developing new systems to meet the changing needs of the Company

Experience and a strong understanding of the SROH
IT Skills to liaise with group works control
Experience in working with site operatives
An understanding of permit to work Schemes and noticing
Experience of demonstrating good communication skills and of prioritising works effectively
Experience of demonstrating working to tight timescales effectively
Experience of implementing, following and amending procedures for the purpose of service delivery as dictated by the client
Ability to understand client’s quality requirements