Senior Quantity Surveyor
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Hyde or Wigan with hybrid working available
Salary: £65-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package
The Role: Our client is delivering on behalf of United Utilities one of the largest and most varied water infrastructure improvement programmes in the UK.
You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and you will be expected to manage all relevant commercial activities within the project environment. Involved in all elements of the project, supporting the wider project team and junior members of staff.
Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages.
Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost.
Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met.
Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary.
Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation.
Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors.
Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment.
Preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts.
Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff.
Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.
Experience: Degree or equivalent in quantity surveying, construction, engineering, management or cost discipline.
Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution
Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors
Proven record in delivering large projects to program, budget and quality requirements
Experience in NEC forms of contract.
Experience working for a main contractor
Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team
Package includes: A competitive salary
Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
Car/car allowance
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
Contribution Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Health Insurance
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
Water Industry
Wastewater
Waste Water
Utilities
Rail
Highways
Power
Energy
Nuclear
Oil
Gas
Petrochemical
Sewage
Renewables
Procurement
Valuations
Variations
Claims
Final Accounts
United Utilities
Severn Trent
AMP 7
AMP 8