Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next role?
Do you have civil infrastructure and water sector experience?
My client, a main contractor working on a major Water Company framework, has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support clean water infrastructure projects across the Thames Valley. The initial focus includes pipeline replacement works in the Arborfield, Reading area, with further civils schemes to follow.
This role starts on a contract basis with a view to becoming permanent for the right person
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Contract, 6 months, temp to permanent
Covering the Thames Valley
Day rate, £450 per day Umbrella
You will join the Commercial Team and be responsible for the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of the framework, working closely with delivery teams on live projects.
Responsibilities:
Carrying out day to day administration of commercial and financial aspects of projects
Preparing cost and value reports, CVRs, applications for payment and cost forecasts
Managing procurement, labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages
Subcontract management from terms, risk attribution and scope through to final account
VOWD forecasting, demand forecasting and cost control
Managing change through Early Warnings and Variations with the client and subcontractors
Administering the principal contract, including elements of NEC and IChemE Burgundy Book
Working closely with operational teams to support safe, efficient delivery
Monitoring staff, materials, plant and other resources on site
Analysing spending trends and developing strategies to realise cost savings
Seeking opportunities to improve value and margin across work packages
Skills and knowledge:
Degree, HND or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar, or substantial relevant experience
Experience in the water or utilities sector is advantageous
Strong working knowledge of NEC, JCT experience beneficial, IChemE Burgundy Book exposure welcomed
Proactive approach with the ability to anticipate and manage risk and opportunity
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
Comfortable handling large data sets accurately and efficiently
Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across the Thames Valley
If interested, please apply with your up to date CV and I will be in touch if your profile is a match. If you know someone who may be interested and suitable, please pass this on.
Mario
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