Experience

Blanchard Wells Ltd
• United Kingdom
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Assistant Estimator

  • Mar 2022 - Present


R&W

• Belgium
• Business Consulting and Services

• Assistant Quantity Surveyor

  • Sep 2020 - Mar 2022

  Reporting to the Senior Surveyors and working closely with experienced Operational project teams, accountable internally for the procurement of sub-contractors, measurement and payment of sub-contractors, preparation, and submission of Cost/Value Comparisons, preparing estimates of works valued on a Schedule of Rates and / or Day-work basis. Other responsibilities include:• Regularly producing financial progress reports using Causeway Project Accounting (CPA)• Timely procurement, negotiation, and administration of subcontracts• Securing the best possible (value and timing) payments from the client to maximise cash flow• Ensure that payments are applied for and received in accordance with the contract• Production of CVRs, Cashflow, and End Day Forecasts• Undertake preparation and agreement of internal and external valuation/final account to ensure recovery of full entitlement in accordance with the contract Show less

• Cost Clerk

  • Jun 2019 - Sep 2020

  Reporting to the Senior Surveyors and working within a wider Operational project team, accountable for ensuring the correct allocation of site materials and hired in plant to various contracts within the region. The role also involved being the connecting person that linked the accounts to the operational teams by playing an essential role in the correct allocation of resources. Other responsibilities included:• Ensuring Goods Received Notes were entered against appropriate order in system • Liaising with suppliers and sites to verify delivery of plant and materials to enable payment of invoices, particularly where tickets were missing, or queries needed resolving • Liaising with Purchase Ledger department to match invoices with Goods Received Notes • Ensuring prompt resolution of invoice queries and timely collection of credit notes • Ensuring site allocation sheets were maintained on projects and the information was up to date on allocation of plant, staff, and materials Show less

• Commercial Assistant

  • Sep 2017 - Jun 2019

  Reporting to the Surveyors and working within a wider Operational team, accountable for ensuring the correct allocation of ordered materials and hired in plant to various contracts within the region. The role also involved being the connecting person that linked the accounts to the various clients to ensure swift and accurate payments we’re received from clients to facilitate cash flow. The role also involved the allocation of resources to ensure swift delivery of orders.