Managing Quantity Surveyor (21236)
J. Murphy & Sons Limited.
Managing Quantity Surveyor (21236)
Salary Not Specified
J. Murphy & Sons Limited., Golborne, Wigan
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 days ago, 26 Jun | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 04812f5c21b3447f93ce050bd4d0e2be
Full Job Description
- Actively manage the preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
- Drafting of complex subcontracts including Professional Services Agreements.
- Ensure the implementation of a commercial strategy for the business unit, including tenders.
- Responsible, where required, to ensure that a review of all the contractual obligations and commercial risks is carried out prior to submission of tenders along with attendance at tender settlement meetings.
- Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client presentations for tender interviews.
- Ensure that effective negotiations are carried out with prospective clients prior to signing contracts to minimise business exposure.
- Maximise cash position, including WIP control, cashflow production and improvement plans for all projects.
- Design and implement a commercial strategy for the portfolio of projects and tenders with assistance from the functional manager.
- Review margin improvement plan on projects
- Identify, mitigate and manage key risks and opportunities for a portfolio of work.
- Implement and attend monthly project reviews to interrogate the project performance and take appropriate actions.
- Collate, analyse and challenge Cost/Value reports and forecast for projects, implement required actions.
- Manage the preparation of internal commercial and other reports as required.
- You will lead the use of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements.
- Anong with the review of detailed bottom-up forecasts on a monthly basis.
- Lead the review of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
- Ensure compliance with Year End and project audit requirements.
- Carry out commercial audits on other projects as and when required
- Review subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring, and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
- Manage the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers.
- Manage the procurement of Main and Sub-Contract guarantees warranties, insurances, and bonds.
- Identify insurance claims and understand policy coverage.
Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join us in our Golborne office. You will be reporting into the Commercial Manager and working within our Specialist Business unit.
Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities. - Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development.
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
- Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
- Above market rate contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
- Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus
- Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations
- Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, cycle to work scheme
Who we are looking for
Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support.
Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture.
What you'll get in return
As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to #BantheBoxUK and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records.
If you think Murphy is the place to help you thrive in a great team dedicated to delivery and engineering excellence, and want to work in an inclusive team culture that rewards performance and drives personal development, apply today.