Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Ipswich
Remit: HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling)
Reports to: Commercial Manager
Direct reports: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Job Purpose
Responsibility for the management of upstream and downstream commercial administration and management across a portfolio of Projects.
Job Responsibilities
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Support pre-construction activities for projects that are being tendered or in ECI/feasibility stages
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Ensure compliant and timely submission of notices, variations and other contract administration requirements
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Identification and management of project risks and opportunities
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Responsible for the preparation and submission of applications for payment and/or invoices on time with appropriate substantiation of CE’s / Variations
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Negotiation and management of CE’s / variations and claims
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Sub-contract tendering, procurement, negotiation and sub-contract administration. Ensure appropriate subcontract documentation is produced and issued in line with company procedures and manage subcontract accounts in accordance with the subcontract through to final account
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Production of cash flow forecasts and ensure payments are administered in line with the contract
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Management of accurate cost to complete forecast on each Project
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Liaising with relevant operational and project management to have a continual understanding as to status of projects with respect to; applications, certifications, payment received, design, programme, procurement, quality of delivery and tender allowances
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Ensure that the internal reports of the projects are accurate in respect of costs incurred, projection of costs to spend, contingency and liabilities, revenue, WIP and margin to date. Able to present clear reports
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Ensure that suitable contemporaneous records are kept throughout the project
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Manage a team of Quantity Surveyors / Assistant Quantity Surveyors
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Carry out any other duties appropriate for the role.
Experience/Skills
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Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook)
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Good commercial awareness
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Experience with FIDIC, NEC and other standard forms of Contract
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Relevant Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management qualification
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability present to mixed audiences.
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Excellent time management, organisation skills and able to work to deadlines.
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Ability to prioritise own workload and manage expectations
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Attention to detail
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Driving Licence
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