A bit about the role:
* As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be a key focal point for all contractual and commercial matters within the Project Management Office.
* Your role will involve providing expert guidance to the project cost management team while ensuring the financial health and commercial success of large-scale projects.
* You will take ownership of project budgets, forecasts, and cost performance, maximising profitability through effective contract and supplier management.
* Your responsibilities will include managing both client and sub-contractor accounts, overseeing invoicing, payments, and forecasting.
* You will also be involved in procurement activities and the timely production of final accounts.
* This role is crucial in driving productivity, identifying opportunities for cost savings, and ensuring that projects are delivered within budget.
* Additionally, you will be instrumental in providing governance, ensuring commercial compliance, and supporting the operational team to achieve business goals.
What’s required:
* A highly motivated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in large-scale Construction, Design, and Management projects, particularly those involving NEC4 and Bespoke forms of contract.
* The ideal candidate will have experience working in sectors such as Oil & Gas and Energy, with knowledge of managing multiple small projects or one larger project (up to £50 million).
* Solid experience in commercial and contractual management within construction, particularly in EPC projects.
* Familiarity with NEC4 contracts, Option A, C, and E.
* Strong understanding of cost management, risk management, change control, and procurement
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
* Strong commercial acumen with experience in managing financial performance, forecasting, and reporting.
* Experience with CVR, CPI, SPI management, and contract compliance.
* Ability to identify and drive efficiencies across the project lifecycle.
* Degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent).
* Ideally, membership (or working towards membership) of a professional body.
* A valid UK driving licence.
* Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and guide a team of Quantity Surveyors.
* A proactive and solution-oriented attitude.
* Ability to work independently while supporting a wider team