Senior Quantity Surveyor (Contract)

VINCI Building has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team to support a 57-acre regeneration in the Nine Elms district of London, a project that includes state-of-the-art wholesale facilities and large-scale mixed-use residential neighbourhood.

The successful candidate will take ownership of commercial delivery across various elements of our projects from feasibility to completion. You will need strong contractual knowledge, ideally of NEC form of contracts in order to maintain commercial control of work packages throughout the project lifecycle.

Working as part of the wider London & South regional team, you’ll help to ensure projects are procured efficiently, delivered within budget and to the highest quality, whilst exceeding the expectations of our clients.

• Develop an understanding of Pre-Contract Management and Project commercial start-up procedures.
• Procure materials and off-site services in an efficient manner as directed, ensuring organisations are capable of carrying out the work in accordance with best practice, legal requirements and the VINCI Building procurement procedures and policies.
• Assist with subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement schedule timetable, in accordance with the VINCI Building procurement process and policies.
• Assist in the preparation of work package content.
• Assist in the preparation of subcontract invitations to tender and evaluate tender returns (time, cost, quality).
• Develop an understanding of the importance of the supply chain to deliver continuous improvement in terms of time, cost, quality and learning of all parties.
• Develop an understanding of principle unit costs of resources (labour, plant and materials).
• Develop an understanding and identify risks and opportunities in projects.
• Support early value engineering activities as part of the project team, ensuring all associated costs of change are included within the estimates.
• Develop an understanding of the contractual relationships between the various parties and stakeholders, including the VINCI Building contractual obligations in relation to those interested parties.

VINCI Building operates from our network of offices throughout England and Wales, delivering new build, refurbishment and associated fit-out works, with particular expertise in education, healthcare, industrial, air, retail, commercial and mixed-use sectors.

We take the time to understand and make a positive difference to each community that we work in to ensure that our projects leave a lasting impact.

Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Building is about recognising and celebrating each other’s differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business. VINCI Building recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles, which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life.