Overview
Are you ready to work in an inclusive, award-winning, progressive and dynamic environment? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team and drive commercial delivery in the rail and infrastructure sectors. Our client is a leading infrastructure development company specialising in delivering innovative infrastructure construction with a focus on rail, power, utilities, water and aviation. The successful candidate will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with involvement in rail civil engineering infrastructure projects.
The role is based out of the Hatfield office three days per week with remote working or other site visits required. An immediate start is available for the right candidate with longevity frameworks and projects.
Responsibilities
* Optimisation of margin on projects and protection/mitigation of commercial risk.
* Appointment and management of sub-contractors; client negotiation and management.
* Support the project team as required.
* Manage pricing, variations, and commercial performance on large water & utilities framework improvement projects (£15-£20m typical values).
Qualifications
* Formal qualification, ideally at degree level or above, in Quantity Surveying or a relevant commercial/construction subject.
* A member of or working towards an appropriate professional qualification/membership (RICS/CIOB).
Experience
* Price compensation events on civils projects.
* Commercial management of multi-million pound construction contracts.
* Rail infrastructure construction experience or general civils.
* Experience of managing multiple projects within a tier 1 or tier 2 contractor environment.
* Experience dealing with NEC contracts (target cost among other forms), price compensation events, and increasing project turnover.
* Knowledge of NEC Option C contract forms.
Technical Proficiency
Ability to formulate, present and manage high-value contract variations and claims through to client agreement. Strong negotiation and influencing skills. Ability to read, interpret and measure construction drawings. Understanding of contract law. Comfortable undertaking complex Excel and Word tasks.
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