Senior Quantity Surveyor (Maritime Projects) – Hampshire - Perm
Are you ready to make your mark as a Senior Quantity Surveyor? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and growing team, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a proven track record in managing contracts, valuations, and financial reporting within the civil engineering sector, with the added benefit of medium-term progression for the right candidate.
Your Responsibilities:
* Advise and assist project management and site teams on contractual requirements and issues
* Manage and assist with contract communications
* Attend internal and external progress and commercial meetings
* Prepare valuations, monthly payment applications, and invoices for company projects
* Value contract variations and Compensation Events (CEs)
* Assist Cost Controllers with monthly financial reporting
* Support the Contract Manager with claims and liaise with external legal advisers
* Manage sub-contract enquiries, evaluations, and the drafting of sub-contracts
* Oversee sub-contract management, including variations/CEs, measurement, and payment certification
* Assist with tender assessments and provide advice to estimating teams
* Provide support with UK insurance matters and liaise with the Head Office Insurance Department
What We’re Looking For:
* At least 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor
* Degree in Quantity Surveying and/or RICS qualification (preferred but not essential)
* Background in civil engineering (marine civil engineering experience is preferred but not essential)
* Strong knowledge of civil engineering contracts, particularly the NEC suite of contracts
* Excellent communication and written skills
* Ability to integrate into a diverse, multi-national team
* Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently
* Full UK driving licence
What's on offer:
* A dynamic, international working environment with opportunities to make a significant impact
* Medium-term progression opportunities for the right candidate, offering a clear path to further development
* A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days holiday (plus public holidays), generous pension scheme, flexible benefits, free parking, and beverages
* Career development opportunities with access to training and development programs
* Hybrid work options and a supportive team atmosphere
Additional Information:
* You will primarily work within the Dredging business unit, focusing on projects such as capital and maintenance dredging, port developments, land reclamation, coastal protection schemes, and occasional joint ventures
* The role will be based in Hampshire, with occasional travel within the UK and Ireland, as well as potential site visits
* Full-time position (37.5 hours per week)
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