Senior Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering and Construction company, delivering design-and-build projects with clients in the water sector and beyond, across the UK. They are working closely with Northumbrian Water as part of their AMP8 £670m Capital Delivery Framework. This role offers you security and long-term work over the 5-year framework.

Responsibilities

• Actively manage the preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Drafting of complex subcontracts including Professional Services Agreements.
• Review subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring, and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
• Manage the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers.
• Responsible, where required, to ensure that a review of all the contractual obligations and commercial risks is carried out prior to submission of tenders along with attendance at tender settlement meetings.
• Maximise cash position, including WIP control, cashflow production and improvement plans for all projects.
• Review margin improvement plan on projects.
• Implement and attend monthly project reviews to interrogate the project performance and take appropriate actions.
• Collate, analyse and challenge Cost/Value reports and forecast for projects, implement required actions.
• Manage the preparation of internal commercial and other reports as required.

Experience required

• Degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Previous experience in a construction/Civil Engineering/Utilities industry background.
• NEC 3 or NEC4 experience.

Package on offer

• Competitive salary £60,000 – £70,000 depending on experience.
• Car allowance (circa £5,000).
• 26 Days holiday.
• Flexible pension contributions – Company will match up to 10% contributions.
• Plus, many other benefits