Building Surveyor Contract Full Time in Newport

You will be responsible for commercially managing multiple projects based at our Rolls-Royce project offices in Bristol. This is a great opportunity to develop your career and work on projects from cradle to grave with full responsibility for commercial delivery. You will actively seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality for our client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all commercial aspects of construction projects including contract administration, cost management, and financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections, and manage commercial negotiations with contractors, suppliers, and consultants.
• Manage change control processes and variations to ensure optimal commercial outcomes.
• Administer the Client NEC Option C contract and Subcontracts issued to the supply chain.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead commercial discussions in project meetings and present commercial reports to senior management and client boards.
• Coordinate with quantity surveyors, project managers, and construction teams to align commercial objectives.
• Prepare comprehensive commercial reports including monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final accounts.
• Analyse project performance against commercial targets and identify areas for improvement.
• Provide input to potential tenders on the project and assist in the Go/No-go process.
• Be involved in pre-construction activities on the project and work with the Project Managers to deliver quality reports for approval of the Senior Leadership Team.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Commercial acumen.
• Experience of preparing monthly valuations and final accounts, and Cost and Value information for monthly reviews.
• Preferred experience in NEC3 - Issue and management of Early Warning Notices / EWN Register, Risk Register, Compensation Events (not essential as training can be provided).
• Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements.
• Help identify savings and value engineering.
• Commercial processes involved with debt recovery, retentions, and cash flow.
• Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors, including placement of sub-contract orders (T&Cs), valuing applications, measurement of variations, and final account agreement.
• Holds a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
• Experience of working in industry as a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager within the building/construction/building service industries.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary & negotiable salary depending on experience.
• ~25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Car allowance, ability to buy 5 days additional holiday.
• Life assurance, contributory company pension scheme.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Cycle to work scheme.
• Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice.
• Employee discounts with various brands.

JLL is a Fortune 500 global powerhouse in commercial real estate services, operating in over 80 countries with more than 100,000 employees worldwide. As one of the industry's most respected leaders, JLL provides comprehensive solutions spanning property management, facilities services, investment management, leasing, and strategic consulting to Fortune 500 companies, institutions, and governments globally. The Workplace Management business in the UK delivers high-quality projects for premium clients across the UK including Rolls-Royce and HSBC.

At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing facilities and maintenance initiatives. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours.