Senior Quantity Surveyor

I have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor working in the water and civils sector based in the Portsmouth region

My client is interested in candidates with a civils background (water project experience would be advantageous)

My client is a first class employer who really value their staff and this is exampled by their fantastic staff retention rate

Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor

* Supply chain management

* Compile Forecasts and attend forecast Meetings

* Prepare internal contract valuations

* Develop and Produce reports

* Monitor performance standards & quality.

* Procure and manage subcontractors

* Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives.

* Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department

* Manage the Contract and scope of works

* Discuss and develop procurement strategy.

* Submit timely applications for payments

* Review costs & value

* Take off's from drawings and pricing of compensation events

Skills & Knowledge

* Finance Management – CVR’s & Financial reporting

* Negotiating

* QHSE legislation

* Contract awareness – NEC3,4, ECC

* Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes

* Supervising people

* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Civil Engineering environment

* Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable)

* IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator

* Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems

* NEC3,4, ECC full contract awareness

Ideal Qualifications

* Preferably Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

* Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership (RICS) (desirable)

Benefits

* Highly competitive salary package & car allowance

* 25 days (days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays

* Excellent Group pension scheme

* Discretionary Bonus (based on performance)

This represents an excellent career opportunity coupled with a first-class salary package

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