The role
You will be responsible for estimating and controlling costs for projects making sure that structures meet legal and quality standards.
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved at every stage of a project.
Some of your duties will include:
- Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
- Preparation of valuations/applications for payment with supporting documentation in accordance with the contract.
- Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
- Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
- Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
- Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers.
- Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
- Utilise the costing system.
- Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
To be successful in this position the Senior Quantity Surveyor must have:
- Experience in heavy civils is a MUST
- Commercially astute with knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement.
- Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint).
- Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others.
- Have at least 5 years QS experience and ideally a minimum of a 2 years as a SQS
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