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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS - Margam, Port Talbot
Client: Laing O'Rourke
Location: Port Talbot, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 41c2aeae0539
Job Views: 63
Posted: 14.07.2025
Expiry Date: 28.08.2025
Job Description:
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS with sub and superstructure experience? Can you reduce cost and risk but maintain great value? Would you like a company to support your development and encourage further education and training? If yes, then the opportunity below is for you!
The opportunity
Expanded Structures, the specialist reinforced concrete basement, sub and superstructure frame construction division of Laing O'Rourke, is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team.
We have been appointed as the construction partner for National Grid's Great Grid Partnership programme, supporting infrastructure projects beyond 2030, including overhead lines, underground cabling, and substation upgrades.
Role responsibilities include:
* Measurement, valuation, and agreement of work sections.
* Preparation and management of interim payment applications and certifications.
* Drafting, managing, and settling subcontracts.
* Management and reporting of monthly costs.
* Drafting and preparing claims.
* Preparation and agreement of final accounts.
* Managing trainees, assistant QS, and QS.
* Negotiating with clients, subcontractors, and consultants to achieve project results.
* Advising project management on contractual implications and risks.
* Preparing and managing contract review reports and project financial documentation.
* Assisting with establishing the project budget.
* Identifying and implementing change control processes.
* Ensuring proper execution of contract documents before project start.
* Communicating clearly and professionally.
* Keeping management informed of issues and risks.
Desired skills & experience:
* Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management.
* Good knowledge of costs and sub-contract management.
* Interest in risk and opportunity management.
* Drive to learn and progress to the next level.
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