Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Wakefield | Water Infrastructure | Up to £75,000 + £5,532 car allowance
Talent Hive is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major UK infrastructure business, joining it's water division in Wakefield.
This Senior Quantity Surveyor role sits within the Water division and will take commercial responsibility for the delivery of complex water, wastewater, utilities and civil engineering projects.
The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will ideally have a strong background across water infrastructure, utilities, civils or heavy civil engineering, together with solid working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts.
Based from Wakefield, you'll join an established commercial team supporting the delivery of critical UK water infrastructure projects.
The role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will:
Lead the commercial and contractual management of water and infrastructure projects
Manage project costs, budgets, forecasts, margins and cash flow
Prepare and manage client valuations, variations and change
Manage NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events
Procure and commercially manage subcontractors and suppliers
Manage subcontractor valuations, payments and final accounts
Identify and manage commercial and contractual risk
Produce accurate CVRs, forecasts and commercial reporting
Work closely with operational teams delivering water, wastewater, utilities and civil engineering projects
Build strong commercial relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders
Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team where required
What we're looking for
We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with:
Strong Quantity Surveying experience at Senior Quantity Surveyor level
Experience within water, wastewater, utilities, civil engineering or infrastructure
Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4
Experience managing cost control, CVRs, forecasting, valuations and change
Strong subcontract procurement and commercial management experience
Experience working on water infrastructure or major civils projects
Good contractual, financial and negotiation skills
A Quantity Surveying or related qualification
Professional membership such as RICS desirable but not essential
Full UK driving licence
Experience across water treatment, wastewater, pipelines, pumping stations, utilities or wider civil engineering infrastructure would be particularly relevant. xiskglj
Package
Salary up to £75,000
£5,532 car allowance
26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical cover
Life insurance
40-hour working week
4 days office/project based, 1 day working from home
Permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor position based in Wakefield
If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Wakefield, Leeds or the wider Yorkshire area with experience across water, utilities, civils or infrastructure, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Apply through Talent Hive for a confidential conversation.
Senior Quantity Surveyor in Wakefield employer: Talent Hive Ltd
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