Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering

Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience of working for tier 1 civil engineering contractors required for contract opportunity in Leeds.

This role involves working on a challenging civil engineering project valued at £350million being delivered using the NEC contract.

Key Responsibilities:

Encouraging and developing a culture of commercial awareness within the team
Ensuring the site team adheres to group procedures and governance
Composing internal commercial reports and any other required documentation
Devising valuations/applications for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
Constructing cost reports to the client with contractually compliant supporting documentation
Administering subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorising subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts
Preparing and managing subcontract and material procurement schedules
Undertaking contract administration, including change management and maintaining associated registers
Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering, and change
Using cost allocation/coding that satisfies both internal and external requirements
Measuring quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required
Engaging positively with the client's equivalent position and developing, motivating, and managing the performance of entry-level staff

Job Requirements:

BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification
Experience working for a tier 1 contractor
Strong civil engineering project experience
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or a Quantity Surveyor looking to step up
Registered with RICS/ICES and working towards chartership
Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to negotiate and persuade others
Full driving licence and flexibility with travel
If you have the experience and skills required and are interested in this challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team