Surveyor

About the job
About ISG

ISG is a dynamic global construction services company.

We have had a hand in some of the world’s most impactful and recognisable places, but our legacy is about far more than buildings. Across Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we deliver places where people and businesses make memories, forge new experiences, and reach their goals.

In short, we deliver the places that enable people and businesses to thrive.

Job Title:Surveyor

Division:Retail

Location:Whitstable

The role

ISG Retailoperates from six core offices in the UK and our Whistableoffice who areseekinga skilled and motivated Surveyor to jointheir Commercial Team and play a key role in supporting public sector framework projects. The successful candidate willbe responsible for conducting surveys,providingaccurate measurements, and offering valuable insights to contribute to the success of our projects. This role involves collaborating closely with the Senior Surveyor and Project Manager and othervarious stakeholders, includingclients, and external partners, to ensure that surveying activities align with projectobjectives and adhere to industry standards.

Key accountabilities

Develop andmaintain close relationships with customers,consultants and subcontractors to continuously improve the customer experience and support future repeat and negotiated business.
To take active responsibility for all financial procedures in conjunction with the Senior Surveyor.
To suggest trade contractors,systems and manufacturers for team appraisal.
To take a lead role in the valuation process.
To actively promote ISG philosophy and culture.
Be aware of element costings and costs/ft2.
Develop initial project budget and agree detailed cost plan with the Senior Surveyor for agreement with the professional team.
Toassist in managing all cost control aspects of the project(s), ensuring the use ofappropriate cost, reporting systems.
Confirm project insurance arrangements.
Advise client on procurement routes available.
Prepare andmonitor Bid Package Tender Schedule.
Toassist senior management in the protection of the Company's contractual position
Advise on product selection, specifications andassist with value engineering exercises
Advise onselection of Works Contractors.
Monitor the information flow both to and from ISG to ensure that work undertaken is fullyauthorised at all times.
Attend and if necessary, chair meetings with the design team and with works contractors.
Manage the change process in conjunction with the extended team.
Instruct accounts to invoice clients and pay subcontractors and suppliers
Prepare ‘rolling’ final account throughout project and agree at PC
Close out financial account and retention releases
Prepare final account reconciliation (CVR), create regular budget and price updates,update computerised cost control system and prepare the monthly cost and progress report for Interior directors responsible
Provide feedback to trade contractors on completion
Internal reporting via billing monitors, MCR’s and interim CVR’s
To ensure our HSQE and quality standards, operating processes, company policies, ISO accreditations and all legislative requirements are understood,implemented and adhered to at all times.
Maintain a full understanding of contractual conditions and ISG contractual liabilities

Skills& Experience

4 years+ experience in acommercial role
Exposure to retail/fitout, cut and carve projects
Ability to oversee several projects.
Good Understanding of JCT forms of contract& Contract law
Good knowledge and understanding of Word and Excel packages
Good verbal and written communication skill

Qualification

Degree qualified or NVQ,Btec or Higher National equivalent