Senior Quantity Surveyor

NG Bailey; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Projects & Connections team in London. This role involves managing contracts and financial elements of significant projects, ensuring effective cash flow and project delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Quantity Surveying and excellent skills in contract management, especially under NEC3/4 contracts. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, aligning with professional growth and development.

Benefits

Pension with up to 8% employer contribution

Private Medical Insurance

Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days

Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)

Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes)

Ongoing Training & Development Programme

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role is essential.
• Understanding of NEC3/4 contracts is crucial.
• Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage contractual and financial elements of major projects.
• Contract management under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contracts.
• Provide Cash Flow Forecasts and manage project reviews.

Skills

MS Excel

Contract Management

Cash Flow Forecasts

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

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London / South of England

Permanent - Full Time

Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits

Summary

Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home & site in London.

Reporting into the Project Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of a major project undertaken within the Major Projects & Connections business. This includes large electrical and civil works on a major project within London.

In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management.

Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:

• Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract
• Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers.
• Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events
• Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose
• Provide Cash Flow Forecasts
• CVR creation and management
• Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews
• Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors
• Attend Client progress meetings.
• Follow procedures for Client work approval
• Manage invoicing and debts
• Effective communication with all levels of personnel
• Supply chain management.
• Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement
• Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business.

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential
• A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential.
• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential.
• Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential
• Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable.

Why Join Us?

At NG Bailey, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including:

• Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
• Private Medical Insurance
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
• Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes)
• Ongoing Training & Development Programme

Next Steps

As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.

We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

About Us

Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies

Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Next Steps:

As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation.

We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.

About Us

Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training.

Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies

Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be

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