Senior Quantity Surveyor

PSR Solutions; Chalfont St. Peter; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term contract

Immediate role

Job summary

PSR Solutions, on behalf of a civil engineering specialist, seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a self-delivery background for a long-term freelance role. You will manage day-to-day commercial administration, review progress on site, monitor budgets, prepare CVRs, and handle variations and final accounts.

The ideal candidate will have a civil engineering or QS degree, 5+ years' experience on civil projects, NEC contract experience, and be comfortable working on site and in office environments.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification.
• 5+ years' experience on Civil Engineering projects with delivery and pricing.
• Experience with subcontractors, self-delivery, NEC contracts, and change control.
• Ability to manage projects from initiation through Final Accounts.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day commercial administration of civils packages.
• Review progress on site in line with programme and budgets.
• Prepare CVRs, monitor costs, and process variations and final accounts.
• Attend client and project progress meetings and resolve disputes.

Skills

Change management

Pricing & delivery

Self-delivery

Site & office based

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying

Tools

NEC contracts

Job description

With over 30 years heavy civil engineering and infrastructure experience, our client offers an integrated project delivery solution for their clients within the construction and infrastructure sectors.

Due to the new project wins, our client requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor / experienced Quantity Surveyo from a self-delivery background, on a long-term contract basis.

Freelance Senior / Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities:

Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for commercial administration of self-delivery of either a large stand alone project or portfolio of smaller civil engineering projects. You will be responsible for:

• Day to day commercial administration of civils packages.
• Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme.
• Monitoring, forecasting and reporting on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's.
• Reviewing payment applications and agreeing monthly payment valuations.
• Agreeing instructions, change and processing variations.
• Undertaking Take-off's and Remeasurements as required.
• Managing Change, Variation and Dispute Resolution.
• Attending client and project progress meetings.
• Agreeing Final Accounts.

Freelance Senior / Quantity Surveyor requirements:

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience.
• 5+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering projects, able to price and deliver.
• Subcontractor and self-delivery experience required.
• NEC contract experience.
• Self-sufficient, able to manage projects from start through to Final Accounts.
• Experience in Change Management, Variation and Dispute Management experience.
• Happy to be office / site based.

Freelance Senior / Quantity Surveyor Benefits:

• Long-term contract position
• Working for an established and growing civil engineering specialist
• Immediate role.