Senior Surveyor

Norwich - Permanent - full

Background

We understand that great projects need great people, Drayton Windows offers more than just the next step in your career. You will be joining a diverse group of talented people and with the addition of your ideas, passion and skills we can develop, innovate and build the future together.

The successful candidate will be welcomed into a fast-paced environment, where no two jobs are the same.

What we offer:

Competitive Salary
33 days holiday (25 plus 8 bank holidays
Corporate branded clothing
Company pension
Employee discount portal
Free on-site parking

Salary

• Competitive

Key Responsibilities

• Provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the projects
• Review all commercial plans to deliver maximum margin
• Provide contractual advice during the tendering process Identify improvements to commercial procedures Manage the monthly commercial audit process
• Ensure the subcontract process is administered correctly to protect the Company’s interests
• Producing and reporting monthly review of contract results and performance (MCR Meetings)
• Provide any other reports which may be required ensure compliance with company’s processes.
• Manage and review cost to complete forecasts Valuation and cash collection.
• Create and ensure all Application for Payments are submitted on time and ensure that these are maximised accordingly
• Create and ensure all Supplier / Sub-Contractor certifications for payment are issued on time and that these reflect any notices that may be required to be issued.
• Lead up and manage the compensation / variation event process including timely submission with cost information.
• Ensure full compliance with Company commercial procedures.
• Timely final accounting to maximise margin.

Key Skills & Knowledge

• A flexible and disciplined approach to tight deadlines and changing priorities would be appropriate in carrying out this varied role, along with the following skills and experience:
• Will be a team player, who understands the needs of the day-to-day management of the commercial matters there are administrative duties that will be required to be carried out.
• Ideally qualified, or equivalent experience of development and implementation of business procedures.
• Construction work experience, including commercial, residential and private sectors.
• Knowledge of a wide range of contract conditions Strong contractual experience, including JCT Traditional Forms of Contract, JCT Design & Build Contracts, NEC suite of contracts
• Excellent IT skills and knowledge of relevant software
• Ability to solve problems efficiently
• Excellent interpersonal and networking skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel
• Ability to effectively prioritise a busy workload and meet project deadlines
• Evidence new ways of thinking which deliver benefits
• Ability to influence others
• A full UK driving licence is preferred.