Quantity / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Construction Exp
Preston
50,000 - 65,000 + Car Allowance over 6.5K
We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor who is looking for their next step into Senior Surveying or an experienced Senior Surveyor. You will have either a Construction or Civils background. The Contractor works in the Civils sector; Rail, Water and Projects (Construction).
Main Duties of the Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Support and mentoring of junior staff.
* Maximise profitability on contracts.
* Monitoring contract costs against budgets.
* Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control.
* Preparation of estimates.
* Procurement of sub‑contractors, including preparation of subcontract documents.
* Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors.
* Preparation and agreeing of main contract variations.
* Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like).
* Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure.
Must haves
* Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach.
* Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment.
* Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills.
* Must have experience working on Civils / Residential Housing or Construction Contracts.
Car allowance over 6.5K and a UK driver’s licence is required. 40 hours per week with flexibility / agile working hours; one day per week is based at home.
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