Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering (Groundworks) - Stockport
Civil Engineering Groundworks contractor based near Stockport, looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This £75mill turn over client is leading the marked in groundworks for new build/house build for the Northwest. They are expanding the team in preparation for £40mill of new works starting in the next few months.
About the role : Senior Quantity Surveyor
As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll report to the Commercial manager. You and the commercial team will manage numerous groundworks sites valued between £10mill-£20mill. All of these sites will be involved in the new house build sector.
The housebuilder clients you will be contracting for are the likes of; Redrow Homes, Keepmoat, Countryside, Miller Homes, and more. Supporting their projects from cradle to grave and installing; Roads, Sewage infrastructure, Drainage, DPC, Surfacing, etc.
You will need to report to the Head office Monday-Friday. The office/site requirements are about a 70/30 split. The working hours are the site hours, 07:30am - 16:30 pm.
Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor
Costing: Accurately pricing the costs of materials, labour and equipment required for each project and submitting quotations for works. Ensuring scheme costs are correct on the system and raising queries where necessary.
Tender Preparation: Preparing and reviewing tender documents
Supplier and Subcontractor relations: Liaise with operational staff, including clients and subcontractors. Attending internal / external meetings when necessary and fostering good relationships. Manage the subcontract supply chain, issuing orders and the processing of payments.
Contract Management: Administering contracts and variations ensuring compliance.
Cost Control: Implementing effective cost control measure to optimise project outcomes.
Project Reporting: Regular reporting on financial progress, potential risks and cost saving opportunities to management.
Budget Management: Collaborating with Project Managers to establish and maintain budgets throughout the project life cycle.
Remuneration for the Senior Quantity Surveyor
£55,000 - £65,000 p/a base salary
£5000 Car allowance or a company vehicle
Training and exposure to civil engineering for construction industry
Low turn-over and supportive team
Growth and progression opportunity
If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV