Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: East London
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
My client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a £120m project based in East London. This is a key role where you will be responsible for managing the commercial costs and overseeing the procurement of specialist equipment required for the project.
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the project is delivered within budget and in line with all financial and commercial objectives. The role requires a highly analytical individual with proven experience in cost management, procurement, and risk management, ideally within the rail or infrastructure sectors.
What We Offer:
1. Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
2. Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with significant impact.
3. Support for professional development and career progression.
4. A collaborative and dynamic working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Cost Management: Oversee and manage all costs relating to the project, ensuring it is completed within the projected budget.
2. Financial & Commercial Advice: Provide ongoing financial and commercial advice to the project team, helping to ensure that project costs are well controlled.
3. Tender & Contract Documentation: Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
4. Cost Control: Monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycle, providing regular reports and forecasts to stakeholders.
5. Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks, including potential cost overruns and delays.
6. Subcontractor Procurement & Payments: Manage the procurement of subcontractors, ensure timely payment, and oversee final accounts.
7. Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and other contractual obligations.
Person Specification:
1. Experience: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with a strong background in managing complex projects. Experience within the rail sector would be a distinct advantage.
2. Knowledge: Sound knowledge of NEC 3/4 Target Cost contracts and experience in procurement processes.
3. Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.
4. Multitasking: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met.
5. Communication & Negotiation: Strong communication and negotiation skills, capable of interacting with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
6. Qualifications: A relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field is required. Membership with a professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable but not essential.
7. Personal Attributes: Proactive, self-motivated, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving and teamworking.
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