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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Description
Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.
Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telents rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Senior QS will be required to ensure that all commercial aspects of the Wales and Western framework are properly managed and controlled, and that commercial strategy is developed and delivered in accordance with the requirements of the business and the specifics of this framework.
This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis.
What youll do:
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* Review monthly cost reports
* Maintain and develop the project cost report on a monthly basis, and provide a monthly cash flow forecast.
* Advise on the costs of the project, and advise on the cost of alternative design and construction options.
* Draft and maintain Commercial Progress Report.
* Review of the cost of variations to the works, including loss and expenses claims, prior to approval and the issue of instructions under the Construction Contract.
* Agree entitlement to recovery of actual costs where required in accordance with the Construction Contract.
* Assist the verification of actual cost through evidence and substantiation of actual cost incurred to the Construction Contract.
* Prepare cost schedules, activity schedules or other pricing documents, for inclusion within change submissions.
* Prepare change submissions, identifying cost and time (including assumptions, qualifications, exclusions etc) impacts for review and approval by Telent PLT.
* Agree the cost of instructions, excluding loss and expense claims, issued under subcontracts.
* Review interim valuations and final accounts from subcontractors.
Who you are:
You will have senior level experience in a commercial and financial focused Quantity Surveyor role, ideally gained within the Rail / Construction / Civil Engineering / Utilities industry.
Key Requirements:
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* Proficient in a variety of contracting templates (e.g., NEC3/4, JCT, ICC) with a strong knowledge of Cost Reimbursable contracts and experience recovering disallowed costs.
* Experience dealing with framework / contractual changes
* Customer-facing experience with strong negotiation skills
* Solid understanding of commercial risks and contract negotiation
* Member of a professional body (e.g., RICS) or actively working towards membership is desirable
* Familiarity with CCS Frameworks, Model Services Contracts, and other standard forms is desirable
What we offer:
A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.
We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and thrive at work.
The additional benefits with this role:
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* Car Allowance
* 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
* Company pension scheme
* A range of family friendly policies
* Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
* Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. xsngvjr
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