Senior QS

Location: Rickmansworth, Hampton or Walthamstow with hybrid working available

Rate: £59k - 70k (Neg DOE), car allowance and excellent benefits package

Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances.

The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of projects.

Responsibilities:

1. Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages.
2. Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost.
3. Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met.
4. Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary.
5. Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation.
6. Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors.
7. Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment.
8. The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts.
9. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff.
10. Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.
11. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.

Experience:

1. A comprehensive level of commercial experience preferably with a contracting organisation.
2. Experience on infrastructure projects.
3. BSc or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject.
4. Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution.
5. Experience of standard forms of contract such as NEC and IChemE.
6. Claim management.

Package includes:

1. A competitive salary, bonus, car/car allowance.
2. 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy).
3. Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance.
4. Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc.

Key Words:

Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, QS, SQS, Commercial, Construction, Contracts, Contractual, Conditions of Contract, Sub-Contracts, NEC, Water Treatment, Clean Water, Water Sector, Wastewater, Sewage, Infrastructure, Utilities, Rail, Highways, Power, Energy, Nuclear, Oil, Gas, Renewables, Procurement, Valuations, Variations, Claims, Final Accounts.

Job Information

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Job Locations: East England, International

Job Types: Permanent

Job Skills: Commercial