Senior Quantity Surveyor

Chroma Recruitment Ltd; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Living expenses allowance

Job summary

Chroma Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major construction project based in Hull. The role focuses on cost control, change management, forecasting and client-facing commercial activities to protect commercial performance.

You'll administer NEC4 Option B contracts, manage compensation events, payment applications and invoicing, and deliver commercial reporting and project records throughout the lifecycle of the project.

Qualifications

• Proven Quantity Surveying experience within construction, engineering or industrial projects.
• Strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract knowledge.
• Experience managing Compensation Events and change control.
• Commercial management of subcontractors.
• Cost forecasting, reporting and financial control experience.
• Strong understanding of measurement and valuation principles.
• Client-facing commercial experience.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial activities across a major construction project.
• Administer NEC4 Option B contract requirements.
• Prepare and manage payment applications and invoicing.
• Manage Compensation Events from identification through to agreement.
• Review Early Warning notices and contractual correspondence.
• Undertaking measurement and remeasurement of works.
• Producing cost analysis, forecasts and commercial reporting.
• Supporting month-end reporting, WIP and forecasting activities.
• Managing subcontractor commercial processes and accounts.
• Maintaining commercial registers and project records.
• Conducting value analysis and improving project profitability.
• Liaising with clients regarding commercial matters, payment queries and change control.

Skills

NEC4 contract knowledge

Cost forecasting

Client-facing

Commercial management

Measurement and valuation

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Primavera P6

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Hull

£75,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits | Permanent | Full-Time

A leading engineering and industrial services organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major construction project based in Hull.

This is a key commercial role offering responsibility for cost control, change management, forecasting, subcontract administration and client-facing commercial activities on a high-profile project within a complex industrial environment.

The successful candidate will play an important role in protecting commercial performance, maximising project recovery and supporting the delivery team throughout the project lifecycle.

The Role

• Managing commercial activities across a major construction project
• Administering NEC4 Option B contract requirements
• Preparing and managing payment applications and invoicing
• Managing Compensation Events from identification through to agreement
• Reviewing Early Warning notices and contractual correspondence
• Undertaking measurement and remeasurement of works
• Producing cost analysis, forecasts and commercial reporting
• Supporting month-end reporting, WIP and forecasting activities
• Managing subcontractor commercial processes and accounts
• Maintaining commercial registers and project records
• Conducting value analysis and improving project profitability
• Liaising with clients regarding commercial matters, payment queries and change control
• Supporting project leadership with commercial reporting and project reviews

What We're Looking For

• Senior Quantity Surveyor
• Quantity Surveyor
• Commercial Manager
• Project Quantity Surveyor
• Commercial Lead
• Managing Quantity Surveyor
• Cost Engineer
• Commercial Surveyor

Essential Experience

• Proven Quantity Surveying experience within construction, engineering or industrial projects
• Strong NEC3 or NEC4 contract knowledge
• Experience managing Compensation Events and change control
• Commercial management of subcontractors
• Cost forecasting, reporting and financial control experience
• Strong understanding of measurement and valuation principles
• Client-facing commercial experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable Experience

• NEC4 Option B contract experience
• Knowledge of NAECI agreements
• Experience on major industrial or infrastructure projects
• Standard Method of Measurement knowledge
• Experience using SAP, Power BI or similar commercial reporting systems
• Basic understanding of project planning software such as Primavera P6

Backgrounds of Interest

Candidates from any of the following sectors are encouraged to apply:

• Oil & Gas
• Petrochemical
• Chemical
• Power Generation
• Energy
• Utilities
• Nuclear
• Renewables
• Industrial Services
• Engineering Construction
• Infrastructure
• Process Manufacturing

What's on Offer?

• Salary of £75,000
• £5,000 Car Allowance + 1.5k per month living expenses allowance
• Major project environment
• Long-term project exposure
• High level of commercial responsibility
• Opportunity to work with a leading engineering organisation
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package