Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civils
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
Location: North East
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering a range of projects across the North East.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure, with experience managing the commercial delivery of projects from start to finish.
The Role
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Taking commercial responsibility for civils projects from contract award through to final account
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Managing valuations, applications for payment and cash flow
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Preparing and managing cost reports and forecasts
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Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and variations
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Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
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Reviewing contracts and managing contractual obligations
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Managing change, compensation events and variations
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Supporting procurement and subcontractor tendering
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Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and Engineers
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Managing client and subcontractor relationships
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Preparing and agreeing final accounts
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Providing commercial reporting to senior management
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Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required
About You
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Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering/groundworks
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Strong knowledge of roads, sewers, drainage, earthworks and infrastructure
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Experience managing projects and commercial teams
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Strong understanding of NEC and/or other construction contracts
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Commercially astute with excellent negotiation skills
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Experience managing subcontractors and client accounts
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Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting and financial reporting
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent experience
Strong civils experience is essential. xgikmsk
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior QS to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the North East and opportunities for progression.
Apply now for immediate consideration...
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