Senior Quantity Surveyor

Kenton Black Ltd; Daventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Daventry is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial aspects of a £15 million new build project. You will work closely with the project team and clients, ensuring accurate forecasts and completion of monthly applications. Essential experience includes working on JCT and Design & Build contracts. This is an office-based role with required site visits for project meetings.

Qualifications

• Experience working on JCT and Design & Build contracts will be essential.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, monitoring and update cash flow forecasts and payment trackers.
• Ensure retention is paid on time.
• Procure subcontractors and manage the account through to final account settlement.
• Assist with material procurement and measurement.

Skills

Cash flow forecasting

Contract management

Subcontractor procurement

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor required to commercially manage a £15 Million new build commercial unit. Reporting to the Managing QS you will be working in conjunction with the site based Project Manager to actively assist the project team and work closely with client to try and overcome or mitigate potential problems as well as providing commercial support working with both the client and subcontractors to give accurate forecasting and pricing and planning of change, cost control etc. You will also be required to prepare and submit monthly client applications and compile a detailed live final account. This will be an office based role with the remit for visiting site to attend commercial/client project meetings.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, monitoring and update cash flow forecasts and payment trackers.
• Ensure retention is paid on time.
• Procure subcontractors, including preparing buy‑analysis and orders and manage the account through to final account settlement.
• Assist where required with material procurement and measurement for same.

Qualifications

• Experience working on JCT and Design & Build contracts will be essential.