Senior Quantity Surveyor

Morson Edge; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Contracts Manager team in the United Kingdom. The role involves managing commercial and financial aspects of contracts, providing guidance to project teams, and ensuring successful contract administration. Candidates must hold a BSc in Quantity Surveying with at least 5 years of experience in contract management, focusing on the energy or nuclear sectors. Proficiency in MS Office and SAP is also essential. This is a contract role for 12 months offering competitive rates.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in contract management.
• Background in construction, specializing in civils, energy, or nuclear sectors.
• Familiarity with NEC3, JCT, ICHEME desired but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and financial aspects of contracts.
• Provide guidance on contractual and commercial issues.
• Implement best practices for contract management.
• Monitor contract performance and manage risks.

Skills

Contract management

Problem-solving

Communication

SAP

Education

BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Contract Managers

Duration: 12 months

Rate: £65-£80 per hour depending on experience and current level (Inside of IR35)

Location: Capenhurst & Birchwood

Help us to make a world of difference

Urenco offers a rare expertise in enriching uranium for the civil nuclear industry. In fact, we are the only company with the capability to do this at four sites across the world.

As a global leader in the production of low carbon energy, we work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.

This transformational vision opens up unique and exciting opportunities to build a dynamic, energising, and rewarding career.

And right now, we’re looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Contracts Manager team. Based at our Capenhurst and Birchwood location sites you’ll be managing the commercial and financial aspects of contracts supplying goods and services for one or more projects. You will be responsible for the administration of contracts and can therefore influence contractual cost and claims.

What will your day look like?

• Provision of guidance and support to project team on contractual and commercial issues arising from contracts, including contract interpretation, issuance of proper and timely contractual notices, possible claims and issue resolution and interface on contract management.
• Implement best practices for contract management.
• Provide advice and recommendations to team members regarding contractual and legal implications of potential project strategies and decisions.
• Manage contractual risks and opportunities. Support management and control of all contractual documents, including ensuring that all such documents are complete, communicated at the right level and stored properly.
• Manage or support on the drafting, review and/or negotiation of contracts and contract documents required in day-to‑day activities.
• Administrating assigned contracts in line with Urenco’s policies and procedures.
• Maintaining records of all contract communications and ensuring that all communications are executed in line with the contractual required timescales.
• Provide support to project managers for their assigned contracts and manage interactions and claims with project teams and other project contributors.
• Monitor contract performance and make management aware of any upcoming commercial or contractual issues or deadlines.
• Oversite and production of Monthly Reports as required.
• Ensure knowledge is retained and transferred and undertake lessons learned reviews to promote continuous improvement.

What do you need to be great at this role?

• Hold a BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent qualification
• Demonstrate proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Possess SAP experience.
• Have a background in construction, specializing in civils, energy, or nuclear sectors.
• Bring proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, along with SAP expertise.
• Capable of effectively supporting your team in resolving problems.
• Offer a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in contract management.
• Demonstrate experience in the procurement and management of frameworks.
• Familiarity with NEC3, JCT, ICHEME is desired but not mandatory.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Contract Managers