Overview
We are seeking an ambitious and driven Quantity Surveyor to work for STRABAG UK on the SEGRO Logistics Park project based in Radlett, Hertfordshire. This vacancy requires 4 days per week in the office with 1 day from home.
Located at the former Radlett Aerodrome site in Hertfordshire, SEGRO Logistics Park Radlett will deliver a state-of-the-art rail freight terminal with extensive distribution warehouses and significant green space. The development aims to shift freight transportation from road to rail, reducing carbon emissions and road congestion. Construction is anticipated to take place over the next three years, with community and environmental benefits including biodiversity net gain, employment and training opportunities, and integrated transport improvements.
Role Requirements:
* Provide support and advice to site staff on commercial issues within the Project(s)
* Encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team
* Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance
* Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff
* Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, whilst maintaining accountability
* Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
* Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
* Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation
* Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules
* Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts
* Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers
* Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change
* Utilise the costing system
* Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements
* Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required
* Adhere to group procedures
* Positive engagement with Client equivalent position
* Assist in the preparation of project final accounts
* Drafting of subcontracts including professional services
* Identification of insurance claims and understanding policy coverage
* Cash Management including WIP control and cash flow production
* Undertake any other work as required of you by your line manager
* Attend client engagement events for equivalent level customer feedback
* Involvement in Business Improvement Initiatives
What matters to us:
* Good time management & organisational skills
* Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
* Experience within a construction/engineering or similar background
* Commercially astute. Working knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Construction and Civil Engineering
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