Overview
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We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our UK Infrastructure Business Unit to take full commercial responsibility and ownership for the project, working closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager and the construction team to ensure a successful project is delivered, while maintaining relationships and maximising commercial returns and managing risk.
John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change.
Our people are at the heart of our success and our proposition to them is work with purpose, have time for life, build a career with no limits and surround yourself with great people.
Responsibilities
* Integrate the commercial strategy, amending to suit project as it develops.
* Liaise with and commercially influence/challenge the other members of the team and the construction process.
* Take ownership for, administer and represent the company in commercial and contractual issues, including but not limited to:
o Preparing tenders, analysing, selecting appropriate subcontractors, finalising orders, and financially and commercially managing to Final Account completion.
o Prepare and agree valuations, including generating certificates and invoice/payments.
o Update projected Final Accounts on a regular basis and prepare, submit and agree Final Account in a timely manner.
* Take responsibility for control of traditional contracts and contracts over €/£15m.
* Manage the recording and submission of claims in respect of delay and loss/expense. Able to formulate detailed arguments in respect of such issues and make representation to the relevant parties.
* Legal appreciation / overview
* CVR appreciation
* Presentation and communication skills
* Manage both people and situations sensitively and to commercial advantage.
* Commercially inventive and astute
* Travel and car/allowance, healthcare, 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more), employer pension, death in service
* Competitive mileage rate and travel expenses
* Flexible and remote working
* Enhanced parental leave
* Professional and educational development
Qualifications and requirements
* Experience in senior quantity surveying roles within large-scale projects
* Strong commercial awareness and contract administration skills
* Ability to lead and influence project teams and manage risk
Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfils all vacancies on a direct basis. Unsolicited contact by unapproved agencies (sharing speculative CVs) will not be accepted and introductory fees will not apply.
At Sisk we are committed to attracting and hiring diverse talent into our organisation. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can get in the way of meeting remarkable candidates. We also know that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don’t apply for roles if they don’t feel they meet all the criteria. Give your transferable skills the chance to tell the full story. It’s not all about your technical expertise. Don’t hold back, we’d love to hear from you.
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