Project Quantity Surveyor

Parallel Resource is collaborating with a prominent tier one contractor to recruit an experienced and highly competent Project Quantity Surveyor for a key project within their portfolio. The client seeks a driven and technically proficient commercial candidate to join their regional team in South Wales, delivering projects across Cardiff, Newport, and Monmouthshire. The companys project pipeline encompasses a broad array of schemes;

therefore, proven experience in the main contracting sector, particularly within Healthcare, Residential, Leisure, Defence, and Commercial projects valued between £10 million and £25 million, is required. The successful candidate will work closely with the operational delivery team whilst reporting into a regional commercial manger to ensure that all subcontract procurement, cost management, payments, and change controls are implemented, communicated, and executed in a timely and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities Reporting directly to the Regional Commercial Manager, you will play an integral role within the project delivery team - Timely procurement and commercial management of subcontract including:

- Ensuring subcontractor compliance & competency with both Business and specific project requirements prior to issue of any tender enquiry.

- Agreement of specific Work Package scope of works and the preparation of all relevant documentation for formal subcontract procurement.

- Preparing, where required, Bills of Quants for subcontractor packages.

- Procurement negotiations, including agreement of subcontract terms and conditions.

- Analysis & reconciliation of returned tenders and the preparation of the final subcontract recommendation.

- Producing and issuing out robust and relevant subcontract order documentation in a timely manner.

- Commercial responsibility throughout the project on all matters relating to subcontract work packages, and all relevant supply chain matters. Project Delivery:

- Working closely and collaboratively with the Project manager, and the site delivery team, to ensure the successful delivery and financial outcome of the project.

- Involvement in the development of design and procurement strategies to maximise opportunities and minimise & mitigate risk.

- Involvement in identifying key project risks and opportunities.

- Production of Monthly and Quarterly Cost Reports including project margin projections and cashflow forecasts.

- Ensuring compliance with Business requirements and Best Practice procedures.

- Production of monthly valuations and agreement with client representatives.

- Measurement, valuation, and negotiation of Client Variations.

- Preparation and negotiation of Project Final Accounts.

- Fostering, and maintaining, professional relationships with Clients, Consultants, and our Supply Chain Partners. In addition to an attractive salary, a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), a Share Incentive Plan are offered. Candidate Requirements - Possess a degree-level education or be in the process of achieving MRICS accreditation or an equivalent professional qualification.

- Demonstrate experience with a Main Contractor background.

- Exhibit a positive, initiative-taking approach, collaborating effectively with colleagues, supply chain partners, and the broader client team.

- Display strong negotiation skills with confidence and keen judgment.

- Show the ability to work productively within a team environment and positively influence outcomes.

- Maintain excellent communication skills and consistently conduct oneself in a professional manner.

- Be proficient and experienced in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and computer-aided measurement tools. Parallel Resource Ltd operate as a recruitment & employment agency. Visit our website for more information and advertised job opportunities.