Position
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location
Peterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available
Salary
£60-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance (dependent upon level) and excellent benefits package
The Role
Working within a Framework JV made up of seven partner companies and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme.
The framework is heading into its latest Asset Management Period, known as AMP 8, which will deliver a £1.4bn programme of work over the next five years.
Reporting & Accountability
You will report directly to the Managing QS and will be accountable for:
Responsibilities
* Commercial and cost management of various work packages within the project.
* Provide commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams.
* Ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximise value, minimise future liabilities and maintain the required standard of quality and safety whilst also ensuring that maximum efficiencies are obtained and full compliance with Partner and Client governance procedures is achieved.
* Ensure robust cost plans are live and accurate and are aligned to scope being delivered.
* Reporting to deadlines agreed within commercial calendar and in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure.
* Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date.
* Work closely with procurement team to develop & monitor procurement strategy.
* Work closely with site team, attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs.
* Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure.
* Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager whilst observing the project's governance.
* Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans.
* Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements.
* Work with the integrated delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered.
* Ensure that the Contract is properly administered including timely issue of Early Warnings, Contractual Notices, Owner Controlled Insurance Policy (OCIP) etc.
* Ensure that the MQS is kept informed of all relevant commercial issues including contract correspondence and preparing responses where appropriate.
* Any withheld, disputed, inadmissible or disallowed costs are identified and reported to the MQS.
* Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff.
* Ensure change is properly administered with supply chain partners and Client.
* Ensure that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available.
Experience
* Qualification in quantity surveying, construction, engineering, management or cost discipline.
* Experience working for a main contractor.
* Proven record in delivering large projects to program, budget, and quality requirements.
* Experience in managing costs through a complex CBS.
* Experience in NEC forms of contract.
* Water industry experience (preferred).
* Driving Licence.
Desirable
* Chartered surveyor or working towards chartered status.
* Relevant CSCs card.
Benefits and Package
* Competitive salary.
* Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent).
* Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent).
* 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy).
* Contribution Pension scheme.
* Life Assurance.
* Health Insurance.
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc.
Key Words
* Quantity Surveyor
* Quantity Surveying
* QS
* SQS
* Senior QS
* Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Commercial
* Construction
* Contracts
* Contractual
* Conditions of Contract
* Sub-Contracts
* NEC
* Water Treatment
* Clean Water
* Water Sector
* Water Industry
* Wastewater
* Waste Water
* Utilities
* Rail
* Highways
* Power
* Energy
* Nuclear
* Oil
* Gas
* Petrochemical
* Sewage
* Renewables
* Procurement
* Valuations
* Variations
* Claims
* Final Accounts
* Anglian Water
* Severn Trent Water
* Veolia
* AMP 7
* AMP 8
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