Job summary
Our client, a leading company in the water sector, are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a contract basis (inside IR35).
Key skills required for this role
Water, QS, Commercial
Important
Water sector experience
Job description
Key Responsibilities
1. Oversee and manage the commercial aspects of water projects, ensuring accurate measurement and evaluation of costs
2. Collaborate with the project team to ensure cost-effective solutions and value for money
3. Monitor and manage project budgets, providing regular updates and forecasts
4. Prepare and review tender documentation, including bills of quantities and cost estimates
5. Evaluate and negotiate contractual terms and variations
6. Assess and manage risks, making recommendations to minimize potential impacts
7. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to financial aspects of projects
8. Provide guidance and support to junior members of the team
Job Requirements
9. Significant experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, specifically within the water industry
10. Strong commercial acumen and understanding of construction contracts
11. Excellent knowledge of cost analysis, budget management, and financial control
12. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools, such as MS Excel and cost estimating software
13. Effective communication and negotiation skills
14. Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
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