Senior Project Surveyor

BAM UK & Ireland; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BAM UK and Ireland is seeking a Senior Project Surveyor based in the North West region to lead commercial delivery on major projects. You will collaborate with the project manager and team to secure value and timely outcomes, while guiding procurement and subcontract management.

The role requires a demonstrable track record with a main contractor, degree-level qualification, and active MRICS/MCIOB progression. Strong Excel, BIM, and negotiation skills are essential to drive project success.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in a construction discipline; MRICS/MCIOB preferred.
• Open to candidates working towards MRICS/MCIOB; active progression encouraged.
• Proven track record with a main contractor in construction.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in Excel and Word; BIM experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial leadership at project level and support pre-construction and tenders.
• Procurement of subcontract packages and assembling enquiry documentation.
• Obtain and analyse subcontractor quotations; make recommendations.
• Manage payments and commercial control of subcontract packages.
• Lead overall valuation process with client representatives and vary final accounts.
• Produce monthly/quarterly cost reports, forecasts and cashflow projections.

Skills

Excel & Word

Negotiation skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Risk management

BIM experience

Education

Degree level qualification in construction

MRICS / MCIOB track

Tools

BIM

Cost estimation software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

What if your next step led further than you thought?

With a reputation built over 150 years, BAM has the depth, scale and momentum to offer you more than a next step. We offer you a path. One that can take you across sectors, into leadership, or even around the world. We invest in development because we want our people to stay and grow. Wherever you want to go, we’ll help you get there.

BAM UK and Ireland is looking for a Senior Project Surveyor to be based in the North West area.

Making Possible

The role will involve but not be limited to:

• Commercial leadership at project level


• Involvement in Pre-Construction and tenders as well as secured work to make a positive impact on work winning


• Procurement of subcontract packages


• Assembling enquiry documentation


• Obtaining and analysing Subcontractor quotations and make recommendations


• Making payments to Subcontractors


• Commercial control of subcontract packages


• You will complete the main contract valuation process including preparing, submitting and agreeing with the Clients representatives


• Complete the monthly and quarterly forecast reporting process and cost and value reconciliations


• Agreeing final accounts for subcontract packages


• Support and contribute to Project risk and opportunity planning


• Maintaining a professional approach with Clients / Professional Teams, Sub-contractors, Suppliers and Consultants


• Seeking opportunities and development in design to improve the overall project delivery


• Management of client valuations and variations all the way through to agreeing the final account


• Maintaining client and consultant professional relationships


• Ensuring compliance with contract requirements

Project Delivery :

• Working closely and collaboratively with the Project manager, and the rest of the project team, to support and ensure the successful delivery and financial outcome of the project.


• Involvement in the development of design and procurement strategies to maximise opportunities and minimise / mitigate risk.


• Involvement in identifying key project risks and opportunities, together with risk mitigation strategy’s.


• Close collaboration and liaison with Senior Management to ensure that the Business is fully informed of opportunities and risks as they may arise


• Production of Monthly and Quarterly Cost Reports including project margin projections and cashflow forecasts.


• Ensuring compliance with Business requirements and Best Practice procedures.


• Production of monthly valuations and agreement with client representatives.


• Measurement, valuation and negotiation of Client Variations.


• Preparation and negotiation of Project Final Accounts.


• Fostering, and maintaining, professional relationships at all times with Client’s, Consultants and our Supply Chain Partners.

What’s in it for you?

In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package which could include;

• A wide range of family friendly policies


• Personal and professional development

What do you bring to the role?

A demonstrable and proven track record working for a main contractor in the construction industry.

• Qualified at degree level and/or working towards MRICS, MCIOB, or equivalent professional level


• A positive, proactive individual that works collaboratively with colleagues and the client team


• An expert negotiator with a keen eye for detail


• Excellent communication skills


• Confident and experienced in the use of Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Word


• Experience of working with BIM and computer aided measurement tools

In depth experience of:

• Preparing Valuations, variations and final accounts


• Managing Sub-contract accounts & procurement


• Working within Company Best Practice Procedures


• Understand the implications of health and safety regulations

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. "Join us in Making Possible"