Overview
A Civil Contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within their highways division on multi-discipline highways projects in Essex.
Project is a new build, design and build and will consist of civil engineering sub packages.
Salary: £50 - £65,000 + Pkg Location: Essex
Regions: Cambridgeshire, Essex, South East
Responsibilities
* Providing commercial support for a project, working closely with the operational teams.
* Contribute to profitable performance through successful commercial and financial management.
* Reporting to the Commercial Manager on all financial and legal matters.
Principal Duties & Accountabilities
* Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager.
* Liaise with the client, client representatives and other 3rd parties on commercial issues, including the agreement of additional monies.
* Cost management for project/section of works.
* Build and maintain customer confidence.
* Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.).
* Understanding of cost to end of reporting period and comparison with allowance.
* Understand forecast cost to completion.
* Value management for project/section of works.
* Prepare interim and final accounts.
* Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended.
* Understanding of forecast final value at completion.
* Change management for section of works.
* Recording of change and allocation of responsibility.
* Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd
* Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works.
* Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return.
* Identification and implementation of mitigation measures.
* Procurement for project/section of works.
* Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed.
* Maintain procurement schedules.
* Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts.
* Financial reporting for project/section of works.
* Prepare and issue monthly cost/value reconciliations and cost/forecast reconciliations.
* Prepare cash forecast.
* Prepare quarterly forecasts.
* Support the Commercial Manager for the project.
* Provide training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff who you are supporting.
* Identification, preparation and negotiation of claims.
* Adherence to policies and procedures.
* Ad hoc duties as job requires.
Qualifications
Essentially must be Degree qualified and come from a civil engineering background, with 7+ years experience or more in a similar role.
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