As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a critical role in our project's financial management and success. Your expertise in cost control, procurement, and contract management will be essential in maintaining project profitability and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Financial Management: Prepare monthly cost value comparison reports for 3-4 projects. Monitor cash flows and forecast project financials.
* Procurement: Negotiate packages to achieve tender budgets and improve project margins. Oversee sub-contract procurement, from pre-orders to final agreements.
* Valuations and Payments: Issue valuations to strict deadlines, assess variations promptly, and manage payment processes for sub-contractors.
* Contract Management: Manage external correspondence, including variations. Execute collateral warranties and track administration.
* Project Reporting: Provide monthly analysis of risks and opportunities within live projects. Prepare and submit extension of time requests and detailed project reports.
* Stakeholder Liaison: Communicate effectively with clients, professional teams, and sub-contractors. Attend progress and design team meetings.
* Team Development: Train and develop junior surveyors, sharing work experiences and best practices. Represent the company at industry events and awards.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
* Minimum of 5 years experience in quantity surveying for a general main contractor.
* Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND or degree).
* Comprehensive knowledge of construction methods, materials, and best practices.
* Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Demonstrated ability to manage detailed project programmes and cost control.
* Experience with contract terms, collateral warranties, and statutory services procurement.
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office, MS Project, and RedSkyIT (preferred).
* Full UK driving licence (essential).
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