Senior Quantity Surveyor required in Basingstoke, Hampshire - The position of Senior Quantity Surveyor has arisen and the role will be split between being site based (UK Wide) and Basingstoke. Our Client designs and constructs foundations for all types of buildings, structures and civil engineering works. Their wide range of piling techniques include rotary bored, CFA, precast driven and retaining wall piling. In addition they carry out diaphragm walling and ground improvement utilising environmental techniques.
The contractual and commercial administration of various specialist geotechnical
projects, including pre and post contract commercial duties
Key Tasks/Responsibilities:
• Prepare, collate, check, and monitor various financial forecasts and reports for
projects
• Review and negotiate the conditions of our contracts and warranties with
clients, including ensuring that the final documents are prepared and executed
in compliance with company procedures.
• Monitor commercial KPIs and produce a monthly performance report.
• Ensure that applications for payment are accurately valued, prepared and
submitted on time.
• Liaise with clients to agree monthly valuations including final accounts, and
obtain payment certificates, and payments on time
• Contractual negotiation and administration of sub-contractors, including
valuation and payment.
• Ensure that commercial and contractual matters are properly controlled on
projects
• Produce commercial risk assessments for projects, manage identified risks,
and produce relevant reports
• Review enquiry documentation and input into the tender preparation
Skills Required:
Essential
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Computer literate including competency in the use of MS Excel and Word or
similar
• Excellent numeracy, including data analysis and interpretation skills
• Commercial awareness including the ability to identify, evaluate, and manage
contractual and commercial risks
• Excellent negotiating skills
• The ability to work well both within a team, and individually; with
commitment, initiative, thoroughness, accuracy and clarity.
• Well organised with good time management skills
• Very good presentation skills
• The ability to effectively manage, train, and mentor
• The ability to work collaboratively, with a client focused approach
Education and/or experience:
• Detailed knowledge and proven experience of a wide range of contracts and
sub-contracts (including JCT and NEC), and warranties
• Quantity surveying experience gained with a specialist contractor, preferably
in the Piling Sector
• Degree or similar qualification in a construction related subject
• Full UK driving licence
• Good knowledge of contract law
• Professionally qualified
Benefits
- 28 days holiday (opportunity to buy and sell holiday)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Contributory Pension
- Sharesave Scheme
- Company Car/Allowance |
