Quantity Surveyor - Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4NN

Quantity Surveyor - Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4NN

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.About BarhaleWho are Barhale?Barhale is a business founded on family values, having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors including:WaterTransportBuilt environmentEnergyWe operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects, developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values, which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985.Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do, as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We employ over 1,200 employees nationwide.We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities, including:TunnellingMEICATemporary and permanent designSteel-fabricationSigns (design and fabrication)Health and safety equipment and products, including PPECompany Website:Company Showcase Video:Why join Barhale?As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies.Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemesBroad range of civil engineering and mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects and clientsStrong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within, as we believe this is a key driver to our successQuantity SurveyorThe RoleThe Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support to project teams, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and the Company’s ‘Three Pillar’ objectives. They will liaise with customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments.Barhale’s civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from £200k to £10m+, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of commercial analysis. The role will see you demonstrating your commercial acumen daily, by identifying, recording, tracking and realising commercial opportunities, whilst mitigating business risk.Key ResponsibilitiesReportingEnsure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levelsEnsure accurate cash flow reporting takes placeCarry out cost management, including forecastingUpdate the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plansProcessesHelp ensure that internal commercial processes are adhered to across the business unitActively seek to improve processes and proceduresHold a good understanding of the processes and procedures used by any JV/Alliance that we are working with, and assist in their development and improvementExternal relationshipsHelp ensure that any main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate for Barhale, with commercial risks identifiedEnsure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditionsBuild and maintain good client relationshipsBe responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accountingPrepare applications ..... full job details .....