The Opportunity The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage the cost and contract administration function on BakerHicks (the Company) projects which will include, but not be limited to, Contract Administration, payment assessment, cost reporting and change management. The role also includes an input to the upstream main contract obligations. You will have extensive experience in the procurement and contract management/administration of goods and services in the construction industry and will be a key member of the project delivery team for a range of challenging projects of significant scale and complexity. Experience in regulated process sectors would be an advantage. You will be familiar with standard Forms of Contract (NEC4) used in the UK and Europe and may be required to provide advice and guidance to others in the way in which the Contracts are to be administered. Key Objectives To administer the process of contracts, subcontracts and services for the Companies projects To work closely with project teams and customers delivering a service to fully meet their requirements and develop repeat work through excellent performance and quality. To administer contracts both on behalf of the Company and our Clients including payments, variations, expediting and forecasting. Development and Negotiation of Terms and Conditions in line with the Form of Contract. Claims/variations negotiations and contract close-outs. Comply with Company and Client Quality Assurance and Management system. Based at site to support the project. Actively contribute to safety reviews and initiatives developed by the Company and liaise with suppliers and contractors on matters of health and safety performance from a commercial standpoint. Attendance of training as required to support job role and to develop individual skills. Requirements NEC4 contracts experience - required Extensive experience as a as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction or related industries. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors with relevant experience – preferable Good knowledge of the engineering and construction market preferably gained with an engineering Contractor. Strong knowledge of all commonly used model Forms of contract for UK services and supplies specifically the NEC contracts. Strong demonstrable communication and interpersonal skills, particularly the ability to influence and negotiate both internally and externally. Ability to work well within a team of other professionals (engineers, designers etc.) in delivering services to satisfy the agreed brief. About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks. BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and inclusive spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: Company car or cash allowance Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan Life assurance scheme 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc) Flexible/ hybrid working Family friendly policies Employee assistance Professional development BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout. BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications. To read the full JD, please download the document below