Overview
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Ground Engineering team working on the iconic Sizewell C project, based in Ipswich. The role purpose is to ensure commercial & contractual control and coordination of the efforts of all parties involved in the execution of a range of specified projects. The successful candidate will manage a small team of quantity surveyors on a single large project or across a number of projects, providing guidance to other members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team and Project Directors/Managers on all aspects of commercial activity on the specified projects.
Responsibilities
* Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with standard company HSE procedures and work instructions.
* Accountable for the activities of directly reporting quantity surveying staff, providing advice and guidance to other members of the team and to Project Directors/Managers.
* Be accountable for the profitability of the project(s) and develop an appropriate commercial strategy to ensure delivery of required margins.
* Contribute to the management and maintenance of a contract cost reporting system, ensuring all financial information is managed and up-to-date.
* Produce accurate forecasts of project cost to completion and final value.
* Monitor projected costs to completion in line with budget.
* Ensure that necessary interface information between customer, subcontractors and other departments is provided in a timely manner.
* Monitor cash flow and valuation plan, ensuring applications are made correctly and in a timely manner.
* Identify, value and turn contract variations into agreed variation orders with the customer in a timely manner.
* Maintain effective records to support claims and issue applications for payment for variations in a timely manner.
* Manage the subcontract tender process, including selection of sub-contractors and provision of all relevant contract and schedule documentation.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in leading, influencing and communicating with others and in particular creating successful commercial teams at all levels.
* Substantial previous experience in quantity surveying within a relevant business environment and a valid CSCS card.
* Membership of a relevant professional body and/or relevant professional qualification such as RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE.
* Ability to operate successfully in a commercial environment and previous experience of managing project commercial performance.
Benefits
* Attractive negotiated salary.
* Medical health cover.
* Company car/car allowance.
* Discretionary annual bonus.
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
* Pension savings schemes.
* Enhanced maternity/paternity and family friendly policies.
* Access to our Refer and Earn scheme.
* Discretionary annual salary reviews.
Additional Information
Our comprehensive ground engineering capabilities, equipment and experience provide the solid foundations for infrastructure and buildings of any height, ranging from city skyscrapers to cross-country rail and road projects. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and as a Disability Confident Employer we encourage applications from individuals with disabilities who meet the minimum requirements for the role.
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