Company Overview:
A leading civil engineering and utilities company that delivers high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, it is committed to providing its clients with the best possible solutions. We seek a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in either Potters Bar or Barking to cover their London and Home Counties contracts within the M25.
Position Overview:
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in successfully delivering their projects. You will establish, implement, and manage pre- and post-contract commercial and procurement management systems and procedures. Reporting to the Senior/Chief Quantity Surveyor, you will evaluate, negotiate, manage, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks for their contracts.
Key Responsibilities:
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Establish and manage pre and post-contract commercial and procurement management systems and procedures.
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Evaluate, negotiate, manage, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks for contracts.
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Prepare and review contract documents, including bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and tender documents.
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Conduct cost analysis and value engineering exercises.
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Monitor and track project costs and report any variations.
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Prepare and submit interim and final valuations.
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Manage subcontractor accounts and payments.
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Provide accurate and timely cost advice and reports to the Senior/Chief Quantity Surveyor and project team.
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Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and company policies.
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Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors as needed
Requirements:
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Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
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Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the civil engineering or utilities sector
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CSCS certification is required
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Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and commercial management
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Excellent negotiation and communication skills
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Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and quantity surveying software
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
We Offer:
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Opportunities for career growth and development
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A supportive and collaborative work environment
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Exposure to a wide range of projects and clients
We would love to hear from you if you are a highly motivated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge. Please submit your application today