Senior Façades QS – Lead Projects & Mentoring

Winsearch; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-share scheme

Life assurance

Healthcare cash plan

Pension scheme

Holiday buy-and-sell scheme

Ownership of technically demanding faç

Direct access to senior commercial领导

Job summary

Winsearch is partnering with a growing specialist façade contractor to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will own multiple façade projects from tender handover through final account and work hands-on with minimal supervision while mentoring junior commercial staff.

Based in the North West with UK travel to project sites, you will manage scope, budgets and forecasts, administer JCT/NEC contracts and protect the business' commercial position through accurate reporting and proactive change

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying
• Valid CSCS card
• Full UK driving licence
• Direct façade or cladding subcontract experience

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple façade projects from tender handover to final account
• Review package scope, contract terms, qualifications and budgets
• Producing CVRs, forecasts and detailed commercial reports
• Managing project costs, cash-flow and anticipated final outcomes
• Administering JCT and NEC contracts in practice
• Issuing contractual notices within required timescales
• Managing variations, compensation events and claims
• Maintaining accurate change, risk and commercial registers
• Leading subcontractor and supplier procurement
• Preparing and issuing tender enquiries
• Reviewing quotations, exclusions and commercial qualifications
• Negotiating subcontract terms, rates and final accounts
• Preparing valuations and applications for payment
• Assessing subcontractor applications and payment entitlement
• Identifying scope gaps, package interfaces and commercial risks
• Working with design teams to capture drawing and specification changes
• Liaising with clients, consultants and main contractor commercial teams
• Attending project meetings and site visits where required
• Managing and mentoring trainees and Quantity Surveyors
• Organising and delegating work across the commercial team

Job description

Winsearch is partnering with a growing specialist façade contractor to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will own multiple façade projects from tender handover through final account and work hands-on with minimal supervision while mentoring junior commercial staff.

Based in the North West with UK travel to project sites, you will manage scope, budgets and forecasts, administer JCT/NEC contracts and protect the business' commercial position through accurate reporting and proactive change