Senior Quantity Surveyor Job at Social Value Portal Ltd (Rotherwas)

Job Description

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Job Responsibility

Provide the commercial function across projects to ensure successful project delivery
Work within a team of talented professionals ensuring co-ordination and provision across all aspects of project delivery
Undertake pre-contract setup, including forecasting, measurement, sub-contract tendering and procurement (including drafting to negotiating various forms of subcontract)
Effectively manage the commercial aspects of the project (or a section of a project) including valuations / applications, budget monitoring, material / plant reconciliation and contract variations / compensation events and change
Prepare, manage and negotiate the agreement of Final Accounts
Procure and manage subcontract packages, as well as supporting other members of the commercial team in the management of subcontract packages
Produce and maintain, and assist others in producing and maintaining, project forecasts to support the monthly commercial and financial reporting procedures
Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and maximise cashflow through the control and valuation of works, invoicing and payment process
Manage commercial team to ensure delivery of above items and develop their knowledge
Provide support and training for site staff on commercial issues and ensure compliance with all legal requirements, including contractual and legislative
Assist with control of project documentation

Requirements

Degree / HND qualification in Quantity Surveying or other relevant subject
Registered with the RICS / CICES or working towards professional chartership
Relevant CSCS card
Strong level of identifiable commercial experience within the industry as a Senior QS or QS people management experience essential
Demonstrable experience of working on Highways and Civil Engineering projects
Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 suite of contracts
Good command and communication of oral and written English
Skilled negotiator and communicator
Good people and organisational skills
Proficient in the use of MS Office (ie. Excel) and other computer skills