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London - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We have an exciting job opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on Major Projects.

The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for proactively preventing and actively resolving contractual concerns in contracts between KONE and the customer and in contracts between KONE and subcontractors/suppliers. The emphasis is on actions that minimize legal and commercial risk proactively. The role is involved all the way from tender phase (supporting sales team) to project execution and close out (supporting project team). The role may be located direct to the project or part of the local frontline unit.

Key responsibilities:

  • Ensures that the Sub-Contracts are made in line with KONEs contract guidelines andpolicies.
  • Supports Project Manager and team in preparing a Project Execution Plan andmaintaining appropriate control processes defined therein.
  • Fully understands the scope and terms of the main contract as well as sub-contractsincluding both KONEs obligations to customer and subcontractors obligations toKONE.
  • Monitors KONEs compliance with the contractual obligations throughout the contractterm.

Monitors potential claims including the following actions:

  • Reporting of Risk.
  • Keeping up-to-date records of these matters e.g. variations to scope of worksevents that entitle to an extension of time under the contract.
  • Maintaining a filing system including all relevant documentation concerningcontractual and financial significance e.g. identifying and maintaining a register ofcontract charges.
  • Supports Project Manager and team converting opportunities to real profitableVariation Orders.
  • Ensures all payments to and by KONE are made on time and ensuring all notificationsto third parties are made on time.
  • Monitors the cost control and client change control processes.
  • Maintains project forecast costs revenue and profitability using SAP and businessreporting tools.

Provides the following reports monthly:

  • Cost/Value reconciliation (contract value measured against contract cost)
  • Leads and co-ordinates project final account discussions with the customer.
  • Resolves or assists Legal in resolving any contract disputes between KONE and thecustomer and/or subcontractors.
  • Follows changes in laws and regulations and advises on how they impact the project.

Skills and experience required:

  • A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar.
  • Proven experience in Major Projects management.
  • Industry experience is beneficial.
  • Effective communication skills in English (written and verbal).
  • Good people skills and the ability to build and develop relationships.
  • Proven contractual knowledge.
  • Resilience determination and the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Sound commercial awareness.

What KONE can offer:

We offer a competitive salary 25 days holiday and additional Bank Holidays 1 paid Volunteering Day Company Pension Scheme Bonus Car/Travel Allowance Private Medical Insurance PDI Dental Health Insurance GymFlexi Membership Development opportunities and development reviews to help you achieve your professional goals. Endless support from experienced leaders within the lifts & escalators industry Kone Discounts 24/7 GP Support & Wellbeing Access Hybrid Working.

At KONE we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

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