Construction - Quantity Surveyor - Senior Position

Glanua; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage project contracts within the water and wastewater sector. The ideal candidate will have industry qualifications and at least 3 years of experience in medium to large water projects. Strong client focus, change management skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This role offers competitive salary and growth opportunities in an ambitious business.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity to develop & progress

Qualifications

• 3 years of demonstrable experience in medium to large projects within the water industry.
• Demonstrable management of change control/variations.

Responsibilities

• Represent the company on commercial matters relating to the Framework/Project assigned.
• Support the Framework Manager & Project Managers for allocated projects.
• Compile and submit monthly application for payment to the client.

Skills

Budgetary control

Change control management

Client focus

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Industry applicable Qualification in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Construction - Quantity Surveyor - Senior Position

Glanua is seeking a Quantity Surveyor (Senior Position) to join our growing water and wastewater business in the UK.

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the Framework Manager & Project Managers across the Project or Projects assigned to you ensuring that the contract is administered in line with company procedures and Framework Contract agreements.

Responsibilities

• Represent the company on commercial matters relating to the Framework / Project assigned to you.
• Support the Framework Manager & Project Managers for your allocated projects.
• Represent the projects in commercial reviews with the client on a monthly basis.
• Maintain a good working relationship with the client.
• Ensure the company interests are protected under the contract.
• Ensure the commercial obligations under the contract agreements are administered in accordance with the contract.
• Produce / review subcontract documents.
• Monitor and maintain both company and client KPIs.
• Chair and maintain subcontractor commercial meetings.
• Assist in the cost build up and forecasting for projects.
• Compile and submit monthly application for payment to the client as per the contract agreement.
• Monitor and challenge change control with the Project Managers.
• Carried out commercial bid analysis of subcontract/supply prices.
• Process monthly sub-contractor payment certificates.
• Preparation of final accounting at the end of the projects.
• Support others within the project on commercial and contract matters as required.
• Update and manage monthly reporting of cash flow.

Experience / Qualifications Needed

• Industry applicable Qualification in Quantity Surveying.
• 3 years of demonstrable experience in medium to large projects within the water industry.
• Demonstrable management of change control / variations.
• Ability to demonstrate budgetary control.

Personal Attributes / Values

• An organiser who can coordinate on multiple fronts.
• Structured thinker.
• Client-focussed.
• Commercial and contractual awareness.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong team player but also able to work as an individual.
• Ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines.
• Able to work in a busy environment under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Possess a “can do” attitude who can provide support to other members of the team as required.

What we offer you

Competitive Salary, Opportunity to Develop & Progress. Opportunity to join an ambitions company at the early stages of their growth phase in the UK market.

• Sector: construction

Career Level

• Not Required