Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Hattersley, East Manchester with hybrid working available
Rate Guide: £65-75k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package
Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances.
The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Senior QS based within the United Utilities region, specifically on a large project in the Hyde area.
You will report directly to the Commercial Manager, and you will be expected to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects.
Responsibilities:
- Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages.
- Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost.
- Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met.
- Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary.
- Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation.
- Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors.
- Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment.
- Preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts.
- Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff.
- Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.
- Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality.
Experience: Essential
- Degree or equivalent
- Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution
- Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors
- NEC3 Experience
Desirable
- Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team
Package includes:
- A competitive salary
- Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position)
- Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
- Contribution Pension scheme
- Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance
- And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc
Key Words:
- Quantity Surveyor
- Quantity Surveying
- QS
- SQS
- Senior QS
- Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Managing Quantity Surveyor
- Managing QS
- MQS
- Commercial
- Construction
- Contracts
- Contractual
- Conditions of Contract
- Sub-Contracts
- NEC
- Water Treatment
- Clean Water
- Water Sector
- Water Industry
- Sewage
- Wastewater
- Waste Water
- Utilities
- Infrastructure
- Rail
- Highways
- Power
- Energy
- Nuclear
- Oil
- Gas
- Petrochemical
- Renewables
- Procurement
- Valuations
- Variations
- Claims
- Final Accounts
- Yorkshire Water
- United Utilities
- Severn Trent Water
- Veolia
- AMP 7
- AMP 8