Senior Quantity Surveyor

Pro Search UK

Quantity Surveyor / Power infrastructure / Solar / BESS projects

You will be a key contributor in the production of tender documentation requiring a developed understanding of the power infrastructure market to ensure tenders accurately reflect cost, capability and capacity to complete the works.

Start date of Quantity Surveyor :

Immediately

Pay / Package of Quantity Surveyor :

Yearly salary paid along with holidays, company package , pension and promotional / career development opportunities

Job description of Quantity surveyor :

* A key contributor in the production of tender documentation requiring a developed understanding of the power infrastructure market to ensure tenders accurately reflect cost, capability and capacity to complete the works.

* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management (or similar) preferred

* Experience within solar / BESS projects preferred

* Excellent knowledge of Excel

* Management of the budget of the project including all aspects of the project such as materials, sub-contractors, equipment.

* Management of sub-contractors, including issuing and negotiating sub-contracts

* Contract management, administering the contract, including variations Early Warnings and risk management

* Commercial reporting including running monthly CVR

Key Responsibilities of Quantity Surveyor :

* Carry out contract reviews and provide analysis of key risks and opportunities.

* Provide contractual support to delivery terms for change management, claims and valuations.

* Point of contact for project team on all commercial related items.

* Assist in the preparation of tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation

* Accurately track changes to the design and/or construction work, adjusting budget projections accordingly through the reforecasting process

* Oversee the procurement of the services of contractors and/or subcontractors who work on the project ensuring transparency of rates and recoverable charges

* Able to read architectural drawings and have an appreciation of construction processes, along with excellent numerical and IT skills

* An understanding of applicable law and regulations, as well as health and safety matters, tax and insurance and contract law, so that you understand the legal implications of any decisions

* Liaise with the client and other construction professionals, such as site managers, project managers and site engineers to ensure the work can be completed within cost projections

* Ownership of monthly P&L reports

* Management and overseeing of WIP

* Risk and Opportunity analysis

* Evaluate and negotiate tenders including subcontractors and suppliers.

* Ability to interrogate costs and add value