Senior Quantity Surveyor

Veolia Environmental Services (Uk) Plc; Funtley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in the UK is seeking a professional to take responsibility for the commercial control of multiple contracts. This role involves leading and mentoring a team, implementing effective cost control, and managing subcontracting deals. The ideal candidate must possess a relevant qualification and have knowledge of various contract forms. The company offers a range of discounts and support for employee well-being.

Benefits

Access to company pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Support for physical, mental, and financial health

24-hour access to a virtual GP

Paid volunteer leave

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE.
• Experience in the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors.
• Multi-discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction.

Responsibilities

• Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team.
• Estimating and implementing effective cost control mechanisms.
• Managing commercial and subcontract administration issues.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Cost control

Subcontract management

Education

Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. At Veolia we are committed to fair treatment without discrimination and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Responsibilities

• Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team.
• Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms.
• Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment.
• Lead project procurement.
• To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Project Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested.
• Commercial Support to other business departments.
• Day to day commercial and subcontract administration issues.
• Proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional qualification.
• Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE.
• Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors.
• Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial.
• Multi discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor working in the construction industry is advantageous.

Location

Fareham, ENG - PO15 5AD

What we offer

• Access to our company pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you\'ll be doing

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