Senior Quantity Surveyor

Sccsinternational; Hampton; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Galliford Try's Thames team invites a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Hampton with travel to project sites. You will handle commercial administration and financial performance for a major project or multiple schemes, coordinating with operations and engineering to keep site records and report costs.

Responsibilities include interim assessments, notices, changes, and compensation events, plus preparing payment applications and cost/value reconciliations.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of construction and standard contract forms.
• Experience with CEMAR and Oracle.
• CSCS card and a relevant degree or substantial commercial experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare prices and programmes and associated documents.
• Carry out interim assessments, contract notices and changes, including compensation events.
• Prepare client payment applications and maintain cost/value reconciliations.
• Maintain expenditure forecasts and subcontractor liabilities.
• Attend weekly meetings with clients and subcontractors; advise bid teams on contractual matters.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Commercial awareness

Travel willingness

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering

Tools

CEMAR

Oracle

Excel

Word

Job description

Galliford Try's Thames team is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Hampton, Middlesex, with travel to project sites. The appointment covers commercial administration and financial performance for either one large project or several smaller schemes. The surveyor will work with operational and engineering colleagues to maintain site records and report project costs.

The role includes:

• prices and programmes
• preparing the associated documents

Responsibilities extend to interim assessments, contract notices and changes, including compensation event quotations. The surveyor will prepare client payment applications, maintain expenditure forecasts and subcontractor liabilities, and present monthly cost/value reconciliations. Weekly client and subcontractor meetings will address progress and risk reduction, while bid teams will receive advice on contractual matters.

Applicants need knowledge of construction and standard contract forms, experience with CEMAR and Oracle, and proficiency in Excel and Word. The advert requires a CSCS card and a relevant degree or commercial experience. Professional qualifications such as MCIOB or MRICS are desirable.

Candidates must be able to manage large or multiple projects and travel extensively.