Quantity Surveyor

NG Bailey Group Limited; Bradford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car/car allowance

Pension with employer contribution

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible benefits: Dental, Gym, Travel

Personal development programme

Job summary

NG Bailey Group Limited in Bradford is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to drive profitability on medium to large projects. You will implement best commercial practices, manage cash flow and payments, and liaise with project teams and the Commercial Manager to settle final accounts.

A relevant degree (or willingness to work towards) and GCSEs in English and Maths are required, with experience in MEP/construction projects.

Qualifications

• Experience managing the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP/construction projects.
• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) required; willingness to work towards a degree.
• Effective cash flow forecasting and cost control experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety first across all project activities.
• Manage and coach Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors where relevant.
• Review contract terms to identify risks and opportunities.
• Manage changes to contractual obligations and oversee procurement of sub-contractors.
• Forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle and report on margins.
• Support settlement of final accounts in coordination with the Commercial Manager.
• Maintain records and generate reports for stakeholders.
• Develop strong long-term relationships with clients and suppliers.

Skills

Commercial management

Cash flow & payments

Contract interpretation

Stakeholder management

Education

GCSE English & Maths or equivalent

BSc/degree in a relevant field

Job description

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in Bradford. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance of medium to large projects. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey.

Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:

• Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project
• Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors
• Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities
• Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status
• Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations
• Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments
• Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle
• Assist with procurement and management of sub contractors
• Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins
• Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction
• Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off
• Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained
• Assist in any dispute resolution process., We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP/construction projects

English and Maths GCSE or equivalent Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent, or willingness to work towards

We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes:

• Car/car allowance
• Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.
• Personal development programme

Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.