TEXO Recruitment are sourcing a detail-oriented and commercially aware Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage all aspects of cost planning and financial control on construction projects.
Working on behalf of our external client in Dundee, the successful candidate will ensure that projects are completed within budget while maintaining quality and compliance with contractual obligation.
Responsibilities
* Monitoring and controlling commercial activity of assigned Projects, including reviewing all matters, costs and expenditure to maximise outcome.
* Completing period end CVRs to the required standard.
* Completing regular Project Forecasts to the required standard and deadlines.
* Completing, consolidating and reporting on period end results for assigned Projects.
* Assisting with the compilation of year end results as required.
* Preparing contract claims and negotiating settlement.
* Taking appropriate action on commercial/contractual project issues, such as any necessary delay remedies/claims or similar key business matters.
* Monitoring progress of assigned projects and identifying any risks or actions required.
* Identifying, monitoring and reviewing any commercial opportunities or risks within assigned projects.
* Support/mentor/train QS team members as assigned.
* Supervise work of QS team members as assigned.
* Provide cover for the Commercial Manager/Senior Project Surveyor in their absence.
* Appointing sub-contractors and issuing orders in line with tender allowance.
* Managing subcontract procurement rigorously to ensure best options are facilitated.
* Reviewing project Prelim budgets and actuals with Commercial Manager/Commercial Director as required.
* Contributing and assisting with the compilation of project based quotes, prices, tenders and submissions to facilitate the procurement of new projects and work packages, leading or assisting the estimating and Pre Construction works where necessary.
Candidate Requirements
* Formal QS qualification, Bachelor degree or equivalent preferred and /or relevant experience.
* UK driving licence essential.
To apply for this role please contact Emma at TEXO Recruitment on 01224 446789 or