We have a current requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the business on a permanent basis, the role will cover our various operations across Scotland and England on a hybrid working model working and can be based in either Glasgow or Northampton. The overall purpose of the role is to provide commercial support across all business streams concerning financial and contractual matters arising through the management of various contracts and projects. Offering support to the business streams you will provide advice to allow projects to be delivered on time and to budget. You will liaise with clients and external parties on commercial issues such as contract agreement of variations, claims and payments Main duties and responsibilities Build and maintain professional relationships with both internal and external parties Prepare and send enquiries to sub-contractors inviting them to tender Seek to minimize the cost of a project and enhance value for money whilst still achieving the required standards and quality Prepare and manage cash flow forecasts Contract and sub-contract management and administration as required Certification of payment applications from subcontractors Compilation of costs for compensation events and the management of change Management of Change Control including Early Warnings and Compensation Events Assist to avoid disputes with clients, suppliers and subcontractors Prepare and process formal documentation for sub-contractor payments Preparing valuations for payment applications to the client Assisting in the compilation of commercial / contractual responses to the client and subcontractors Monitor and report on expenditure on contracts compared to budgets and forecasts Give feedback to the relevant parties with regards to contract pricing and profit and loss Contribute to and attend financial and progress meetings with clients and sub-contractors as required To be considered for this position you will have at least 3-5 years previous experience within a QS or Senior QS role ideally within an engineering or construction environment, you will be Degree level qualified or be a holder of a professional qualification accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent experience. The ideal candidate will be able to interpret and understand contract documents, scopes of works and contract drawings and Skilled in financial cost control, value recovery and change management.