Exciting Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Our client, a well-established construction company specialising in civil engineering, is on the lookout for an adept Senior Quantity Surveyor to bolster our team. If you possess a background in Construction or Civil Engineering, this role could be your next career milestone.
Responsibilities:
* Efficiently administer the JCT Design & Build Contract, ensuring professionalism and timeliness.
* Spearhead the financial delivery of contracts, including cost control and cash management, to ensure adherence to budget constraints.
* Mentor and lead trainees, fostering a culture of growth and development within the team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Overachieve budgeted targets by identifying Value Engineering (V/E) opportunities and exploring alternative methods for project completion.
* Ensure prompt submission of external valuations in line with main contract conditions, and manage payments to maintain the contract's cash flow.
* Produce accurate monthly CVR reports reflecting the current on-site status and final profit projections.
* Skillfully administer main contract conditions, prepare contractual notices promptly, and handle contract variations with precision to maximize entitlement.
* Procure supply chain orders promptly and accurately, valuing, certifying, and issuing relevant payment notices.
* Re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement, ensuring accuracy and maximizing entitlement.
* Facilitate timely final account agreement on both client and supply chain accounts while nurturing strong working relationships.
* Lead and mentor junior surveyors, guiding them toward excellence in their roles.
* Undertake additional duties as delegated by the line manager, adhering to company procedures.
Experience/Knowledge:
* Seasoned Senior Quantity Surveyor with comprehensive experience and qualifications.
* Proficiency in NEC & JCT form of contracts.
* Demonstrated success in delivering technically challenging projects to exceed client expectations.
* Proven track record of implementing plans/projects within budget and schedule.
* Strong ability to plan and manage budgets and resources effectively.
* Evidence of delivering high levels of customer service and satisfaction.
* Skilled in performance management and providing constructive feedback.
* Thorough understanding of current building legislation and political structures.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related technical field (HND/HNC).
* Working towards professional qualification status (MCIOB/MRICS) is desirable.
Skills:
* Proficient in IT applications.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to engage effectively with clients and internal staff.
* Strong initiative and ability to work independently.
* Exceptional organizational and planning abilities.
* Proficient in management and leadership practices.
If you're a seasoned Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for excellence and a drive to deliver successful projects, we invite you to submit your CV for this thrilling opportunity with our renowned construction company