The CompanyA UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years’ experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of £400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards.The ProjectAs an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the wider commercial team initially based on a £40m new build education development in Newcastle.Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following skills as a minimum;Superb negotiation capabilitiesExcellent sales and presentation skillsAbility to multitask and prioritise projectsStrong communication and attention to detailsIt is also essential that you hold the experience below;History of solely delivering commercial packages on new build / refurbishment projects with build values in excess of £20m+Experience working on education projects is advantageous but not essentialThe RoleJob Title: Senior Quantity SurveyorJob Type: PermanentLocation: NewcastleProject: £40m – New Build Education ProjectReporting to: Commercial Director DutiesProcurementAnalysis of tender allowancesClosely monitoring site activitiesReporting to Commercial DirectorPreparing material reconciliationsCash management and maximizationMonitoring and overseeing measuresAbility to multitask and prioritise projectsPreparing and submitting material delivery sheetsMaintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clientsDevelop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departmentsWorking closely with subcontractors to ensure accurate costs and paymentsParticipate in the recording of delays & preparation of any request for extensions of timeGenerate/maintain relevant records, accurate filing and support for all commercial functionsPreparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and adviceEnsure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as requiredProvide tender analysis to relevant people for approval of proposed sub-contractor prior to placing of ordersThis is a permanent position with an excellent salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte – Associate Director or Emily O’Grady – Executive Senior Resourcer at Caval on 0113 203 1245