Senior Quantity Surveyor – Rail
Salary:£65000 - £75000
Location: Manchester
Region: Manchester
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be focused on managing large rail related subcontract packages of work across the project with subcontract values of up to £20m. Employed by a leading rail contractor that operates across the UK.
Responsibilities
* Produce monthly cost reports and forecasts
* Ensure the company’s commercial policies and procedures are being adhered to
* Prepare and complete sub-contract documentation
* Prepare and process sub-contractor applications for payment
* Agree sub-contractor final accounts
* Manage variations and change control
* Act as a mentor to junior members of the commercial team
* Support the commercial team
Experience and Skills
* Experience within the Rail and civils construction sector.
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and/or Construction Law.
* Minimum of 2 years’ Senior Quantity Surveyor experience.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Experience in interpreting contracts/contractual terms.
* Good working knowledge of industry standard forms of contract, in particular the Network Rail suite.
* Work collaboratively and use influence to gain results.
* Show initiative in resolving problems.
* Understand and seek to minimise waste in resources and processes.
* Value for money mentality.
* Take a balanced view on decisions made, considering long term impact/consequences.
* Full driving licence.
* Highly competent in the suite of Microsoft Office (365, Excel, Word, Sharepoint, PowerPoint etc).
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