Job Title:
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client, a Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor working across the Thames Water Framework. The successful candidate will ensure the successful financial delivery and completion of projects, protecting the exposure of the Company to financial risks.
Key Responsibilities:
* Co-ordinating with, reporting to and implementing the reasonable directives of the Regional Director/Manager and the Commercial Manager.
* Ensuring timely submission of all relevant data required to monitor and analyse individual contract performance.
* Liaising with Project Managers on commercial administration of contracts.
* Preparing accurate draft sub-contracts.
* Ensuring consultation with contracts management on necessary notices and submissions.
* Assisting Project Manager in administration of sub-contractor performance.
* Ensuring prompt and regular submission of main contract payment applications.
* Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution.
Requirements:
* Sound understanding of construction industry and parties to it.
* Proficient knowledge of measurement and valuation.
* Good knowledge of standard forms of contract.
* Ability to negotiate with clients/sub contractors and draft sub contracts.
* Knowledge of CIS.
* Ability to produce accurate monthly cost and value reports.
* Ability to work in a team environment.
Salary and Benefits:
* £60,000 - £75,000 per annum DOE.
* Car allowance.
* 26 days annual leave (with opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday).
* Private medical insurance for yourself (with option to buy family cover).
* Life Assurance.
* Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%.