Senior Quantity Surveyor -utilities/power Danny Sullivan Group are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor role that I have available with a fast-growing utilities contractor working on large scale projects across the UK. Role will be covering large energy framework project in West London and out the M4 corridor. You will be required to maintain commercial control of project forecasts including direct labour, you will look after subcontractors, plant, material, consumable and administration costs, and project valuation; cost control and cost management and the validation of progress data to ensure accurate reporting. You will also be required to manage and develop commercial staff through ongoing support and mentoring. Responsibilities Knowledge, understanding and administration of respective entitlements and obligations under the main contract and sub-contracts Commercial start-up set up cost codes / baseline forecast / cost coded BOQ. Preparation of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events, to ensure full entitlement achieved in line with the Contract provisions Administration of contract records Management of sub-contract payments including negotiation of subcontract variations and monitoring and reconciliation of contra-charge accounts Produce and manage procurement schedule in line with project programme deliverables. Complete Subcontractors requisitions and obtain all necessary approvals. Collation of accurate information for monthly cost/ value reconciliations and contract reviews Compile and issue Subcontract liabilities monthly for Accounts to process. Audit, agreement, and reconciliation of measurements against systemised actuals. Weekly cost / value report generations Target cost generation Preparation of Final Accounts for agreement Production of financial and statistical reports as required Close liaison with, and provision of assistance to, all operational and support staff to enable overall management of a project Experience/qualifications: Preferably Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or other relevant business discipline Significant experience in a similar role Good Client interfacing skills and experience Management and development of junior commercial staff Non degree holders should have a demonstrated record of success with experience in similar roles Excellent prioritisation and organisational skills Self-motivated, and able to work on own initiative; enthusiastic with can do attitude Good problem-solving skills, the ability to anticipate potential problems and overcome them effectively. Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels including directors Can maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality Excellent time management skills and able to work to deadlines Proficiency in PC operating systems (Word / Excel / Outlook) Driving Licence Excellent opportunity for a candidate to work on these projects as part of HS2 with this contractor who are aiming to hit £650m in turnover for 2024. They are open to contract and permanent candidates with salary DOE. Contact Jimmy Holly at Danny Sullivan Group for more details.