Quantity Surveyor

pDue to rapid growth at OCU Opals (part of the OCU Group of Companies) we are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join us! This role will lookto improve and maintain commercial reporting across all areas of the businessppThe role offers an exciting opportunity for you to make your mark on the role and establish a commercial department internally ppAt OCU Opalswe design build manage and maintain vital communications infrastructure for everyday use for a betterconnected world We work with major network operators technology vendors and engineering companies to design build manage and maintain the next generation of communication networks We are proud to have built a business based on a responsive customerfocused partnership approach which allows us to support our clients with major project and programme delivery Our Vision is to be the supplier of choice with our clients by developing long term partnerships which are built on safety quality and by delivering what we promiseppstrongThe Quantity Surveyor will be responsible forstrongpulliKnowledge understanding and administration of respective entitlements and obligations under the main contract and subcontractsliliAssisting the management of subcontract payments including negotiation of subcontract variations and monitoring and reconciliation of contracharge accountsliliCollation of accurate information for monthly cost value reconciliations and contract reviewsliliProduction of financial and statistical reports as requiredliliClose liaison with and provision of assistance to all operational and support staff to enable overall management of a projectliliAttend and drive commercial meetings with clientsliliManage project close out financial account and retention releasesliliWork with the Head of Finance to provide analytical support to understand andliliimprove the financial performance identifying areas of improvement from both alilirevenue margin and efficiency viewpointliulpstrongWhat will you needstrongpololulliYou will have years experience of Quantity Surveying with the ability to build relationships at various levels across the business liliCommercially astute liliA self starter with a drive to solve issues and see queries through to a successful conclusionliliConfident in presenting information to a range of stakeholdersliliUsed to working and delivering to tight timescalesliulpstrongCompany InformationstrongppEstablished in OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK with a long successful track record in delivering customerfocused civil engineering solutionsppWorking directly with many of the countrys leading bluechip power water telecoms and rail clients we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing teamppWe pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environmentppWe believe that being successful is a choiceppWe choose to be successfulppWe are OCU One Company UnitedppstrongWe celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplacestrongp