Building a sustainable tomorrow
The Transpennine Route Upgrade Project (TRU) is a circa £2b multi-disciplinary project upgrading the existing railway route between Manchester and Leeds through the Pennines. It is the largest rail and infrastructure project in the north of England over the next 5 years.
Your mission
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the following:
* Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with Company policy.
* Understand and ensure compliance with Company Procedures and Policies.
* Maintain effective communications with all disciplines within the Alliance and the BAM business
* Assist in staff matters which may include: behavioural issues, competency, and staff allocation to meet a project’s needs
* Carrying out staff performance and development reviews and assist in the operation of the commercial training programme
* Provide commercial contact with supply chain partners through pre-contract meetings, contract vetting and input to subcontract documents
* Commercial management of subcontractors including processing payments, obtaining final account agreements, and resolving issues by negotiation
* Monitor the timely production of cost performance data and initiate discussions concerning project performance
* Produce and present monthly / quarterly cost reports
* Be responsible for identification and evaluation of change
* Be responsible for the timely production of appropriate levels of applications for payments
* Provide commercial advice to the site team, and management on contractual issues
* Provide input and support for the production of financial assessments of insurance claims
Who are we looking for?
The following are necessary requirements:
* To be a Member of CICES or RICS
* Thorough knowledge of construction processes and working methods
* Successful experience at Senior Quantity Surveyor level
* Demonstrable ability to mentor and coach colleagues
* Be committed to promoting equality and diversity
Desirable requirements:
* Understanding of construction law and contractual terms in standard contract forms
* Track record of managing multiple suppliers
* Proven ability to maintain and enhance client relationships
* Experience of working on alliance or joint ventures
* Experience in rail.
* Experience of ICC / NEC forms of Contract
* Experience of large civil engineering structures
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary
* A wide range of family friendly policies
* 8 % matched pension contributions
* Private healthcare
* Life assurance
* 26 days holiday
* 2 wellbeing days
* 1 volunteering day
* Personal and professional development
Who are we?
The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life.
Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.
Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.