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Senior quantity surveyor - civil engineering

Coleman James Ltd
Quantity surveyor
Posted: 16 July
Offer description

Overall Objective To provide effective financial management across a range of projects, ensuring accurate measurement, valuation, and cash flow control. The role is focused on post-contract activities and requires proactive oversight of all commercial aspects.

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Key Responsibilities Ensure the timely and accurate measurement and valuation of works, while overseeing compliance by other team members

Maintain accurate records and documentation related to project activities

Attend valuation meetings with client representatives as required, or ensure appropriate team members are in attendance

Produce financial forecasts and reports for assigned projects

Oversee the procurement and management of subcontractors, including the approval of subcontract orders and payments

Assess and certify subcontractor valuations and payments

Support and mentor the quantity surveying team to help achieve company objectives

Process weekly payments for direct labour and plant subcontractors

Prepare bills of quantities and take-offs for the estimating department during tender submissions

Please note: this list is not exhaustive. Responsibilities may change from time to time in line with the needs of the business, without materially altering the nature or level of the role.
General Responsibilities Promote and maintain high standards of health and safety in line with current legislation and company policies

Actively engage in personal development through the appraisal process and participate in relevant training opportunities

Demonstrate a commitment to fairness, dignity, and respect in the workplace, promoting equality for all

Qualifications and Experience Proven experience in a commercial role within the construction or civil engineering sector

Ideally holds an HND, degree, or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline

Strong understanding of construction processes and procedures

Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant IT systems

Experience working under various contract frameworks and interpreting contract documentation

Comprehensive commercial and contracting knowledge

Personal Attributes Supports and encourages colleagues to achieve shared goals

Maintains focus and composure under pressure and when handling competing priorities

Reflects on personal performance and takes initiative to improve

Communicates effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing

Provides clear guidance and support to others

Demonstrates excellent time management and attention to detail

Makes sound decisions that benefit the business

Acts with professionalism and courtesy at all times

Additional Requirements:
A valid UK driving licence is essential

This is a Permanent position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency

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