Senior Quantity Surveyor
One of our well established engineering clients have an opening for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their ever expanding operations for a permanent role based in West Calder.
About the role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for:
Liaising with the operational management team and advise on all matters relating to Contract and Commercial issues
Maintaining accurate financial control systems and report monthly on Cost/Value Reconciliation
Liaising with and advise on all financial aspects of contracts, ensuring that valuations are maximised, certified and paid on time
Monitoring progress on site and take a lead issuing required notices in accordance with contract procedures and timescales
Prepare forecasts of cost and value of all trades including Preliminaries, monitor and report on same
Preparing Preliminaries budgets in association with contract staff, monitor and report on same
Ensure that all quotations are carefully vetted and comply with the specification ensuring that the most competitive bids are obtained
Ensure that regular meetings are held to agree variations and not left to the final account stage
Managing subcontractors accounts accurately and effectively to enhance contract performance
Assisting the Operations Team, as required, securing labour, materials and Sub-contractors to ensure that contracts are completed on time and within budget
Ensuring work is carried out in accordance with the Company's Health and Safety Policy & Quality Manual
About you
You'll already be qualified and experienced in this field, and you'll have a background in managing budgets and delivering similar services to a high standard. Have demonstrable Quantity Surveying experience within a relevant sector in the construction industry. Just as important are strong communication, sales and negotiation skills, an analytical approach, and a genuine ability to set realistic objectives and solve key problems.
Salary negotiable, excellent package and benefits.
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply or call Liam on (phone number removed).
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