Graduate Quantity Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor

Position: Graduate Quantity Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor Location: Preston Client: Leading Civil Engineering company who provide a diverse range of specialist construction and engineering services. Working for both public and private sector customers. They are currently looking for a Graduate to Intermediate quantity surveyor to work with them on a large civils project in the North West. Skills & Responsibilities: * Effective contribution to the maximisation of financial return on projects. * The identification of commercial business risk and developing solutions for its minimisation. * The review and negotiation of terms and conditions of contract and subcontract. * Managing commercial disputes. * Accurately defining the commercial parameters of contracts. * The provision of commercial support and guidance to the Business Unit Management Team. * Commercial and Contractual support to the estimating and bidding process. * Contributing to the commercial requirements of pre-qualification and tender documents. * Ensuring the adoption of a best practice and continuous improvement approach to all commercial processes and procedures. * Being a visible commercial point of contact for client senior management and responding accordingly to problems. Its essential you are from a contracting background and ideally have previous experience of working within the Civil/Infrastructure sector. In return you can expect all the benefits of working for a leading civils engineering company. Fantastic project with excellent career prospects