Commercial Clerk

Farrans Construction is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Commercial Clerk to support our commercial team with financial data entry, contract administration, and document management. This role requires excellent attention to detail and proficiency in data processing, offering a chance to grow and advance within the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for claiming payment, attaining value & processing financial transactions for all works on site

• Close liaison with the client on all Commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information

• Liaise with all levels of the construction team such as Site Managers, Project Manager & Site Engineers

• Able to prepare monthly Sub-contractor assessments by applying Certified data

• Compiling & reconciling of Final Accounts

• Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment and extra-over claims

• Daily/Monthly reporting on Commercial performance

• Reaching set targets and working to deadlines

• Responsible for Work Order & Service Request progression of all Workstreams

• Managing the client/Farrans expectations & adapt to demands

• Commercial support to the Senior QS and Contracts Management team on Commercial aspects of the business

• Providing back office support for the busy Commercial Team

• General office tasks including filing, photocopying, dealing with queries and general office duties as required

• All other administration duties as required by Senior Management

Qualifications

• Prior pre and post contract experience in a construction QS role working on major projects

• Strong understanding of modern building techniques, plant and equipment and an appreciation of logistical needs/issues

• Strong understanding of construction contract conditions

• Appreciations of the impact of cost in the completion of a programme and development of a construction solutions

• Educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent qualification

• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and database software

About Us

Here at Farrans we build, we transform, and we connect. Making a positive difference to the communities in which we operate is our passion and we place social responsibility at the heart of every scheme.

The projects we deliver have an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK & Ireland. We are committed to making a positive impact on the environment and strive for sustainability in all we do.

Our culture is one of transparency, equality and encouragement, where questions are welcomed, learning never stops and access to support is provided.

Farrans are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all. Should you require any reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know.

Benefits

When you come to Farrans, you can make a big impact. We love enthusiasm, new ideas and innovation. Your well-being is our priority.

Our people are our greatest asset, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you to achieve your full potential.

Our career development opportunities provide you with a clear progression pathway, advanced education in your core subjects as well as management and leadership opportunities to excel quickly.

We understand the importance of work life balance. We offer flexible working hours (where applicable) and generous leave policies to help you maintain a healthy work-life integration.

We know that our most important asset is our people and that is why we have invested significantly to ensure the physical and mental wellbeing of all our employees.