Senior Quantity Surveyor

REED RECRUITMENT; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 60-70K

Portfolio exposure

Collaborative culture

Growth opportunity

Job summary

REED RECRUITMENT in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established specialist contractor. You will own commercial performance across multiple projects from award to final account, acting as a key liaison with clients and internal teams.

You should have proven QS or Senior QS experience in construction, strong contract administration and financial reporting skills, and be willing to travel to sites. A UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction, asbestos or demolition industry.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage subcontract procurement and account management.
• Commercially astute with strong financial reporting capabilities.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and negotiating contract terms, warranties, bonds and contractual documentation.
• Managing valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts.
• Producing CVRs, cost forecasts and cash flow reports.
• Procuring and managing subcontract packages from tender enquiry through to final account.
• Providing commercial advice and support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Attending client, pre-contract and post-contract meetings.
• Preparing and managing programmes of work.
• Ensuring all pre-commencement information, compliance documentation and site packs are in place.
• Acting as the key liaison between clients, commercial teams and operational delivery teams.
• Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required.

Skills

Contract administration

Commercial management

Project management

Stakeholder management

Subcontract procurement

Financial reporting

Driving licence

Travel readiness

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor (X3-1348520) Birmingham, England

Salary: GBP60000 - GBP70000 per annum

I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established specialist contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyorto join their growing commercial team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected business delivering projects across multiple sectors, taking ownership of both the commercial and project co-ordination functions from contract award through to final account.

The Role

Reporting directly into the Commercial and Contracts leadership team, you'll be responsible for managing the commercial performance of several projects while also supporting key project co-ordination activities to ensure successful delivery.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing and negotiating contract terms, warranties, bonds and contractual documentation
• Managing valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts
• Producing CVRs, cost forecasts and cash flow reports
• Procuring and managing subcontract packages from tender enquiry through to final account
• Providing commercial advice and support throughout the project lifecycle
• Attending client, pre-contract and post-contract meetings
• Preparing and managing programmes of work
• Ensuring all pre-commencement information, compliance documentation and site packs are in place
• Acting as the key liaison between clients, commercial teams and operational delivery teams
• Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required

About You

To be considered, you'll ideally have:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction, asbestos or demolitionindustry
• Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage subcontract procurement and account management
• Commercially astute with strong financial reporting capabilities
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required

What's On Offer

• £60-70K base salary and benefits package
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to play a key role within an established and growing business