The Role
Do you want to work on managing and maintaining the essential trunk roads in the North East of Scotland, providing safe and reliable passage for all road users?
Here at Amey we have been awarded the contract to manage and maintain the Trunk Road Network in the North East of Scotland on behalf of Transport Scotland. We will work closely with Transport Scotland to deliver improved levels of service to the trunk road network, aiming to ensure consistent, predictable and reliable journeys for road users. The contract will deliver maintenance, road safety, bridges and structures and discrete improvement schemes whilst taking into account the Scottish Government's climate change and sustainability targets.
We are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team based in Perth. We can offer hybrid working options across home and office. You will be based at the Perth office for 3 days per week.
Duties
Develop excellent client relationships in support of successful account delivery, to aid change and conflict management and promoting Amey in retaining/winning future works.
Implement and Drive consistency of commercial processes both pre and post contract for contracts
Implement commercial best practice to maximise value and minimise risk and cost to Amey with a customer focused delivery.
Deliver/support the delivery of pre and post contract opportunity and risk management using the businesses risk management tools.
Work with Finance to ensure the full cost control of project(s) including providing and monitoring budgets, forecasts, producing monthly CVR reporting and WIP management.
Manage the change process and review all proposed changes to the works in conjunction with other project team members and ensure all contractual notices and early warnings are submitted within the required timescales .
Assist and advise the senior Commercial and Operational leads in ensuring timely issuing of all notices required under the Contract(s).
Review the existence of any "claim" and "extension of time" situations and advise senior Commercial and Operational account management with regards to the timely and appropriate measures in line with contractual provision to minimise risk to the business. Ensuring all contemporary records are kept by the project team members for use in supporting any such claims and/or in the evaluation of variations.
Ensure all KPI's are actively managed, reported and applied.
Qualifications And Skills
Proven track record in quantity surveying / commercial management with significant experience in a senior role Experience of successful main contract management
Proficient in supply chain procurement, management, and accounting
Detailed knowledge of the records, approaches and options for dispute resolution and avoidance
Experience in commercial and financial budgeting and reporting
Experience of recruitment and management of a Commercial team
In Return
Our rewards make us feel valued here at Amey. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including;
Competitive salary
Company car
Exceptional development and progression plan
Contributory Pension Scheme
Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional Leave Purchase Scheme
Amey Rewards Portal (including healthcare, free GP service, dental)
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.