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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS - Worksop, Nottingham
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Client:
Laing O'Rourke
Location:
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
24.04.2025
Expiry Date:
08.06.2025
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Job Description:
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS? Can you reduce cost and risk while maintaining great value? Would you like a company to support your development and encourage further education and training? If yes, then the opportunity below is for you!
The opportunity:
Explore Manufacturing is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS to join the team at the Laing O'Rourke Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction, Europe's largest and most advanced pre-assembly manufacturing facility.
The investment in our purpose-built facility, opened in 2009, combines our construction experience with state-of-the-art processes and technology, providing clients with leaner, smarter, and more cost-efficient options for the built environment.
What will the Senior Quantity Surveyor role look like?
* Sole responsibility for a project or a section of a project.
* Perform all Senior Quantity Surveying duties including measurement, valuation, and agreement of work sections.
* Prepare and manage interim applications for payment and certify them.
* Draft, manage, and settle subcontracts.
* Manage and report on monthly costs.
* Draft and prepare claims.
* Prepare and agree on final accounts.
* Manage any trainees, assistant QS, or QS on a day-to-day basis.
* Negotiate with clients' representatives, subcontractors, and other consultants to achieve project results while maintaining relationships.
* Advise project management on contractual implications of courses of action.
* Advise on commercial risks within the projects.
* Prepare and manage monthly contract review reports, weekly Business Plan Review (BPR) information, and monthly management accounts.
* Contribute to the Project Business Plan with contractual and commercial input.
* Assist in establishing the project’s "budget to build" from contract award.
* Identify and agree on changes and implement change control processes.
* Ensure proper execution of contract documents before project start.
* Communicate clearly and confidently to a professional standard.
* Keep your manager fully informed of any issues or risks affecting the business or project.
What skills & experience are we looking for?
* Experience delivering small to medium projects independently or supporting a commercial manager on larger projects, or managing an area (£25m) of a larger project.
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management.
* Good knowledge of cost management, including sub-contracts and coins.
* Experience managing prelims costs.
* Familiarity with CRF and CiM processes.
* Desire to learn about risk and opportunity management both internally and with clients.
* A drive to learn and progress to the next grade.
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