Senior Quantity Surveyor

Ethan James; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor in the UK is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a major water infrastructure project in the North East. The ideal candidate will have a BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent experience, and membership in a relevant professional body. Responsibilities include managing commercial risks, preparing valuations, and leading subcontract management. This opportunity offers a chance to develop your career within a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading timely and compliant notices and correspondence.
• Ability to identify contractual and commercial risks and opportunities.
• Proficiency in preparing and assisting with monthly progress valuations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop notices and correspondence.
• Ensure risks and opportunities are identified.
• Prepare monthly progress valuations and cost reports.
• Manage subcontracts and change management.
• Prepare and agree final accounts with sub contractors.

Skills

Contractual and commercial risk management

Cost control

Change management

Education

BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water

Tier One Civil Engineering Contractor

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a high performing team? Then a role with this market leading Contractor could be for you.

My client is a multi billion International Civil Engineering Contractor delivering Water and Waste water Schemes on Capital Delivery Frameworks across the country. They are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their Commercial Delivery Team on a large infrastructure project in the North East.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop timely and compliant notices and correspondence
• Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified
• Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims
• Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations
• Liaise with Employers commercial team and client team
• Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations and reports where necessary
• Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Budget reports
• Prepare, review and complete of sub-contract documentation
• Plan change management and cost control
• Prepare and agree final accounts with sub contractor
• Manage subcontracts
• Produce requisition and award letters
• Reconcile weekly plant, material, labour reconciliation against budget
• Monitor main contract- including assisting with and producing Change Reports, Value Change Report Forms Main Contract, Monitor allocation changes

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent
• Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB

If this opportunity would be of interest to you, please contact Simon Parker by applying.