Senior Quantity Surveyor

Hays Building; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in the UK is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major construction project on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border. This position involves leading the commercial aspects of the project and managing key responsibilities to ensure compliance and viability. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, various benefits, and the opportunity to contribute significantly to the project's success.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Profit Share Scheme

Flexible Working

Car Allowance / Company Car

Extensive corporate benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on major commercial projects is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the project's commercial team and accountable for pre- and post-contract strategies.
• Oversee procurement strategies, sub-contract orders, and supply chain management.
• Complete and submit monthly cost reports and maintain positive project cash flow.

Skills

Project Management

Commercial Awareness

Strategic Planning

Job description

Your new company
One of the UK's leading contractors with over a 100 years of experience. Operating across the UK in a number of sectors including: Construction, Residential, Fit Out, Maintenance and Engineering
Your new role
Senior Quantity Surveyor required for a new major construction project on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the team you will play a key role in the success of the project by leading the commercial aspects and ensuring their seamless execution.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing the project's commercial team and taking accountability for all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting.
• Collaborating with clients and industry experts to deliver added value, ensure compliance, and uphold best practices while driving commercial viability. Deliverables:
• Oversee procurement strategies, sub-contract orders, and supply chain management.
• Handle measurements, valuations, contractual notices, and change valuations.
• Complete and submit monthly cost reports, progress updates, and both internal and external tender strategies.
• Maintain positive project cash flow through upstream/downstream valuations and deliver accurate final accounts for main and sub-contracts.
  
  
  
  

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience working at Senior Quantity Surveyor level on major commercial projects is essential.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive Salary
• Profit Share Scheme
• Flexible Working
• Car Allowance / Company Car
• Extensive corporate benefits
  
  

What you need to do now


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