Senior Quantity Surveyor - Charleroi - 145207

Jones Engineering; Henegouwen; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Employee Incentive Scheme

Flights, accommodation and transport

Overseas subsistence payments

Job summary

Jones Engineering is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with an electrical background to join our delivery teams for a major Data Centre project in Belgium. The role offers growth opportunities with guidance from senior commercial staff.

You will manage contract obligations, quantify variations, oversee procurement, and mentor the commercial team while supporting on-site delivery and financial forecasting for the project.

Qualifications

• Relevant third level qualification in Quantity Surveying/Construction Economics.
• Minimum 6+ years' post qualification experience.
• Electrical background and data centre exposure preferred.
• Strong IT, presentation, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work solo or as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with contract obligations and advise the construction team.
• Identify commercial risks and report them to management.
• Prepare monthly progress applications with remeasurements and variations.
• Procurement support and contract administration with the procurement department.
• Manage subcontractor accounts through awards, valuations and final accounts.
• Forecast turnover and cash flow for projects and provide reliable reporting.
• Review projects and report on trends within the business and projects.
• Liaise with Employers, Design Team and subcontractors on contractually critical items.
• Ensure adherence to contract requirements and provide guidance to the team.
• Mentor the wider Commercial Team on site.

Skills

IT skills

Communication

Teamwork

Presentation skills

Education

Quantity Surveying / Construction Economics

Job description

Due to continued expansion in our Data Centre division, Jones Engineering require a Senior QS preferablywith an Electrical background to join the delivery teams for large Data Centre Project in Belgium. This Data Centre Project is in a region where further growth is expected and is an opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to grow their career with support and guidance from our senior commercial staff members.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with contract obligations and provide advice and monitoring of same to construction team
• Ability to identify potential commercial risks and ensure prompt reporting of same to management
• Compile monthly progress applications and ensure they are inclusive of accurate remeasure, site variations, day-works or claims
• Procurement - operational procurement activity and contract support, in conjunction with the Procurement Department
• Manage subcontractor accounts from initial award to interim valuation, variations and final account
• Managing and forecasting of turnover and cash flow of the projects
• Reviewing and commercial management of all projects, to ensure accurate and reliable reporting
• Identify, Analyse and report on trends within the Business & Projects
• Review all incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Team and /or subcontractors, to identify contractually critical items and to initiate replies
• To ensure Construction Team is adhering to all Contractual Requirements and providing advice and monitoring of same
• Manage and mentor the wider Commercial Team on site.
• All other duties associated with this role

Key Skills/ Requirements

• Relevant third level qualification essential in Quantity Surveying/ Construction Economics
• Previous Data Centre experience preferable but not essential
• Minimum 6+ years' experience post qualification essential
• Experience in an Electrical role required
• Ability to work both individually and as part of a multi-functional team
• Excellent IT Skills
• Demonstrates excellent presentation, verbal, written, and communication skills
• We offer competitive salaries in line with qualifications and experience
• Financial support for further training
• Facility to gain chartered status available in-house
• Performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor
• Excellent Employee Incentive Scheme
• All flights, accommodation and transport to work will be provided to the successful candidate.
• Overseas subsistence payments will also be provided to the successful candidate.