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Senior Quantity Surveyor

TN United Kingdom

Bridgwater

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

30 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial management on site. This role involves supervising junior staff, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, and optimizing project profitability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying or engineering, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of diverse projects across various sectors, including energy and pharmaceuticals. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and professional environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum HNC or equivalent in engineering, quantity surveying or similar.
  • Professional qualification and membership of a professional body is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Manage commercial activities on site and ensure timely submissions.
  • Supervise junior team members and support their development.
  • Support financial reporting and contractual obligations.

Skills

Commercial Management
Contract Administration
Supervision
Financial Reporting
Forecasting

Education

HNC in Engineering or Quantity Surveying
Professional/Management Qualification

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Bridgwater

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for commercial management of site activities, supervising junior team members and supporting the Commercial Manager/Project Manager to ensure margins are maintained and risks are managed.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Be responsible for management of commercial activities on site:
  2. Ensure the timely submission of EWNs, CEs and other notifications under the Contract
  3. Establish and maintain registers for contractual notifications
  4. Prepare quotations for CEs once agreed in principle
  5. Support the planners with preparing contractual programmes
  6. Support/manage Applications for Payment
  7. Support the drafting and negotiation of subcontracts
  8. Contract administration of subcontractors and suppliers
  9. Supervise junior team members and support their continuous development
  10. Support Bilfinger's financial timetable and internal and client reporting requirements
  11. Undertake forecasting, CVRs and other project reporting requirements
  12. Optimise profitability - evidenced by improvements in margins of projects against budget
  13. Minimise company's liabilities by providing support and advice to site team in respect of contractual obligations, notices and remedies
  14. Support valuation, application and invoicing process and the review and certification processes of subcontractor account
Role Qualifications
Essential
  • Minimum HNC or equivalent in engineering, quantity surveying or similar
Desirable
  • Professional / post graduate commercial, business or management qualification. Membership of appropriate professional body
WIMS Requirements
  • Competency Based Interview
Mandatory to operate on site:
  • CCNSG - Bilfinger can provide suitable training

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

General Management | Bilfinger UK Limited | Temporary | White-collar workers | Professional | Finance & Controlling

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