Senior QS: Lead Commercial & Contracts (Residential & Façade)

Guildmore Group; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Career progression

Supportive environment

Knowledge development

Job summary

Guildmore Group is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial and contractual management for residential and social housing façade and cladding remediation projects across the Midlands and North.

Based primarily at our Milton Keynes regional office, you will own project commercial performance, procurement, cost control, valuations, payments and CVR reporting, while mentoring junior QSs and ensuring adherence to company procedures.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• RICS or CIOB membership desirable.
• Minimum five years in a construction commercial role.
• Experience in façade and cladding remediation is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of JCT contracts; NEC4 experience beneficial.
• Proven CVR reporting, procurement, subcontractor management and cash flow forecasting.
• Commercially astute with leadership and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial and contractual activities across assigned projects, maximising value and controlling costs.
• Manage procurement, tendering, negotiations and contract awards.
• Oversee monthly valuations, payment processes and purchase orders.
• Handle variations, contract claims, commercial risks and DOA approvals.
• Own CVR reporting, cost-to-complete assessments, accruals, cash flow and forecasts.
• Monitor budgets, identify risks and opportunities with cost-control measures.
• Ensure compliance with JCT/NEC4 contracts and relevant legislation.
• Maintain accurate commercial documentation and records; mentor junior staff.

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

RICS or CIOB membership desirable

Tools

JCT contracts

NEC4 experience

CVR reporting

Procurement

Subcontractor management

Cash flow forecasting

Negotiation

Mentoring junior staff

Job description

Guildmore Group is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial and contractual management for residential and social housing façade and cladding remediation projects across the Midlands and North.

Based primarily at our Milton Keynes regional office, you will own project commercial performance, procurement, cost control, valuations, payments and CVR reporting, while mentoring junior QSs and ensuring adherence to company procedures.