The Shore Group is working with a well-established Engineering and Construction company that is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Highways division.
With over 50 years of organic growth, the company has built a strong reputation and maintains a steady pipeline of civil engineering projects.
Role & Responsibilities:
You will play a crucial role in managing and controlling costs throughout the construction project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include budgeting, cost planning, procurement, change management, and contract administration.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in developing and maintaining project budgets, ensuring cost control throughout
* Review and comment on the latest programmes while providing accurate forecasts
* Compile, review, and submit periodic applications to the client
* Evaluate and negotiate applications and contracts with suppliers
* Monitor and manage variations, valuations, and final accounts for both the client and suppliers
* Collaborate with project teams to provide cost advice and feasibility assessments
* Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with specifications and regulations
* Prepare and submit progress reports, financial statements, and other documentation as required
* Review and manage risk and opportunities within the project
* Interface with the client and engage regularly with the commercial team
Candidate Profile:
It is envisaged that the successful candidate will ideally have the following:
* Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction industry over a period of 10 years
* Experience working in the Highways / Rail sector
* Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail
* Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
* Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and legal requirements
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
* Strong IT skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office, including good report writing skills
* Self-driven and results-oriented individual with a positive outlook
If you believe this position matches your skillset, please apply today!
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