Mechanical Quantity Surveyor

H&J Martin Ltd (part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group) is now recruiting a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor. Company:

H&J Martin Limited Job Type:Full Time, Permanent

Location:

Belfast Our Business H&J Martin Limited are a Fit Out and Facilities Management company operating throughout the UK and Ireland. As part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group our missionis to provide Construction, Fit Out and Facilities Management solutions in an environment where people feel safe, secure and valued.

Role Overview Due to continued growth our Facilities Management division have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will ensure all commercial functions for the Division are completed to professional standards within agreed time and cost budgets. What you'll do The following reflect the main tasks associated with your position and are not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive:
Pre Contract On Site pre-measurements Production of bills of quantities and/or MTC cost plans for clients Development of supply chain packages Production of labour schedules for operations team Specialist material procurement Post Contract Procurement and appointment of subcontractors on designated subcontract conditions Preparation of the forecasting and reporting of costs against value to ensure that it is in line with the contract profitability forecast Measurement, preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts in line with the contract schedule of rates Administration, auditing and analysis of subcontractor accounts along with effective commercial control Identification of added value opportunities within measurement and contract conditions Prepare subcontractor payments accurately and in a timely manner You will be responsible for keeping the Commercial Manager informed of the progress of all accounts from inception through to finalisation Work in accordance with strict client KPIs, in particular time, cost and quality Generate any early warning notices and compensation events to the client if required and keep the Commercial Manager informed at all stages Other duties may be required from time to time depending on the needs of the business What youll bring As a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor your main skills and experience will include:

Essential Criteria Have relevant Quantity Surveying experience within Construction or Facilities Management environment Possess either a Third Level Qualification in Quantity Surveying or demonstrate a level of experience obtained working in a comparable role Demonstrate the ability to develop a strong client and supply chain relationship by working in a collaborative manner Possess advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and Information Technology in general Valid driving license Desirable Criteria Have knowledge of construction practices that can be used on site to analyse the design and propose potential cost saving and value engineering measures

Experience of working on MTC contracts

Experience of using the Mechanical PSA/National Schedule of Rates

Experience of QS software such as Barcellos How we'll reward you Of course, we ensure that our benefits package is competitive and allows you to enjoy your downtime. As well as a competitive salary well provide a wide selection of lifestyle offers, development and learning programmes, services and support designed to help you manage and balance your work/life priorities. Our benefits include: A signing-on bonus will be payable, subject to the successful applicant remaining in post for three months Excellent Annual Leave allowance with the ability to purchase additional days leave each year Occupational Sick Pay Paid subscription to relevant professional body/institution Life assurance Employer pension contribution Health Cash Plan with money off dental, optical, chiropody, physiotherapy to name just a few Access to hundreds of deals and discounts for major retailers, restaurants and service providers.

Cycle to work scheme Additional days leave each year to support your choice of Volunteering activity On site Gym and Wellness Hub at our…