Prime / High-End Residential New Build Senior Quantity Surveyor
Our client is a Principal contractor specialising in the Prime and High-End Residential New Build sector. Due to recent and continued large scale contract wins our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with main contracting experience, familiar in providing cost management across High-End Residential projects.
The role provides an excellent opportunity to showcase your already established High-End Residential New Build quantity surveying skills, incorporating appointing subcontractors, procuring materials, financial reporting, valuation submissions and final account negotiations.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities:
* Prepare and manage subcontract packages, appointments and material procurement.
* Direct and proficient negotiation of client contract sums.
* Oversee measures and report variances to the board and client team.
* Prepare valuations for interim applications and assessments.
* Prepare supporting documentation for the client and their consultants.
* Produce Bills of quantities for construction and fitout schemes UK and ROI.
* Monitor costs to ensure budgets are met and attend regular finance meetings internally and externally.
* Liaise closely with Site Managers and Project Managers to record all variations, change requests and instructions.
* Monitoring sub-contractor accounts, negotiations and referrals.
* Preparation and submission of weekly financial reports to client and client QS.
* Monthly cost/value reconciliations to the board.
* Monitoring cash collection.
* Finalising of project accounts with detailed analysis and insight into project performance.
* Managing several projects at different stages at any one time.
* Providing commercial support to the Estimating and manufacturing teams.
* Promote best practice in Health, Safety and Environmental matters.
* Monitoring compliance of projects and following company procedures while delivering best practice.
* Assisting to implement the business plan, developing business opportunities in line with the business strategy, and looking for market opportunities.
* Regular and accurate reporting to the MD.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience:
* Quantity Surveying or Construction Management qualification and proven experience in the new build residential construction sector, ideally Main Contracting
* Proven track record of numerous projects in a range of sectors on major projects with clear levels of responsibility.
* Thorough understanding of construction forms of contract and techniques including construction costs, and ability to knowledgably advise the client, contractual obligations, breaches and remedies.
* High standard of current legal and regulatory developments in respect of construction and associated law.
* Client management, including managing expectations and cost reporting