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Job Description
We prefer to hire directly and will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner.
SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR - DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE
12 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT
LEICESTER
What you will be doing:
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team at Galliford Try within our Digital Infrastructure Business.
• Maximise margin recovery through Clients and Subcontractors accounts
• Create and maintain profit motivation of the team, having regard for Client/Subcontractor relations
• Optimise cash flow through external valuations and control of subcontractor accounts
• Assisting in costing works associated with the site locations
• Assisting with procuring sub-contractors and their services as necessary
• Monitor Reserves/Work in Progress, and Subcontractors Payments
• Provide assistance to Financial Department in the recovery of outstanding monies
• Monitor both Main Final Account and Subcontractors Final Account progress
• Ensure correct contractual procedures are operated for both Main Contracts and Subcontracts
• Ensure that the site team is complying with contractual obligations
• Monitor that subcontract conditions are 'Back-to-Back' with main contract conditions or with maximum risk transfer
• Identify financial risk associated with non-compliance of contract conditions and report accordingly
• Claims preparation and recovery
• Ensure that all necessary contemporaneous records and documentation are maintained for maximum recovery
• Provide monthly Cost Value Reports and monthly Margin Analysis in conjunction with Line Management
• Identify separately over/under valuation, maintenance reserves, speculative reserves, and any management adjustments
• Identify and evaluate risk for example prolongation costs not recoverable together with any liability for LADS
• Forecast Out-turn Margin / Commercial Analysis / programme / progress in conjunction with Line Management & review monthly
• Forecast contract turnover in conjunction with Line Management and adjust as necessary
• Weekly Contract WIP and Debtor reviews with Quantity Surveyors and monthly collated reports for management
About You:
• Experience within the construction/telecommunications industries and knowledge of the relevant standards
• Candidates must be willing to work toward obtaining a security clearance to SC for the role
• Previous experience on large scale defence/MoD projects would be helpful but not essential
• Ability to establish strong, collaborative working relationships
• Candidates must be excellent team players with good communication skills
• MRICS or similar is desired though not essential
You will also be able to demonstrate the following key attributes.
• Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
• Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to deliver the best.
• Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders.
• Commitment to the provision of excellent customer service, passionate, committed and enthusiastic in all that you do.
• A self-starter with a can-do attitude and a desire to pick up new challenges.
What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion, we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment.
We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.
We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.
Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work.
Our benefits:
We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.
• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
• A wide range of corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
• Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
About us:
Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.
For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Chloe Phillips on chloe.phillips@gallifordtry.co.uk.
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.
As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meets the essential criteria for the advertised position.
A full job description for this role is available upon request.
About the Team
Galliford Try's Digital Infrastructure business works predominantly within the UK's Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) market, focusing on the Telecommunications, Defence, Energy, Water and Transport sectors.
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