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Senior Quantity Surveyor

STRABAG

Radlett

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GBP 50,000 - 75,000

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Job summary

STRABAG is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Radlett to oversee project execution and contract management. The successful candidate will influence project planning, handle financial reporting, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. This role requires strong commercial acumen, effective communication skills, and a relevant construction degree. You'll manage procurement schedules, client relations, and assist in achieving optimal project outcomes within budget.

Qualifications

Degree qualification required in a construction-related field.
RICS/ICES registration and chartership in progress are preferred.
Strong skills required in communication and negotiation.

Responsibilities

Participate in Project Kick Off meetings to influence the Project Execution Plan.
Preparation of commercial reports and cost reports to clients.
Administrate subcontractor accounts and manage change events.

Skills

Commercially astute

Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree qualified, A levels & HNC (construction related)

Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards Chartership

CSCS Card (relevant type)

Tools

Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)

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Participate in the Project Kick Off meeting and input into and directly influence the production and maintenance of the Project Execution Plan.
Preparation of internal commercial reporting, influence and contribute to monthly projects reviews and any other reports which may be required.
Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract.
Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
Prepare and issue Sub-Contract and Consultant Appointments in line with the requirements of the programme and procurement schedule.
Liaise with the Design Manager and Project Manager in relation to design aspects of the project and provide advice regarding cost impacts and value engineering.
Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
Undertake the contract administration, including change management, the issue of contractual notices and communication in accordance with the contract and maintain associated registers.
Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
Ensure the correct site records are maintained.
Implement a WBS structure to satisfy the Client & Contract requirements.
Ensure regular risk and opportunity workshops take place within the project team and influence and input into a real time Risk and Opportunity Schedule including specific mitigation strategies. preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc.
Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required.
Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained.
Identify and advise on insurance related issues, including the prompt notification of potential claims and ensuring all insurance related contractual requirements of the project are implemented and managed.
Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans.
Ensure the out-turn cost and value on the project is monitored and managed in real time and ensure a detailed forecast is maintained and reported on a monthly basis.
Input into the production of the margin improvement plan on the project and manage and maintain in real time.
Ensure the timely procurement of PCG, bonds and warranties as required by the contract.

Tasks

Participate in the Project Kick Off meeting and input into and directly influence the production and maintenance of the Project Execution Plan.
Preparation of internal commercial reporting, influence and contribute to monthly projects reviews and any other reports which may be required.
Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract.
Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
Prepare and issue Sub-Contract and Consultant Appointments in line with the requirements of the programme and procurement schedule.
Liaise with the Design Manager and Project Manager in relation to design aspects of the project and provide advice regarding cost impacts and value engineering.
Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
Undertake the contract administration, including change management, the issue of contractual notices and communication in accordance with the contract and maintain associated registers.
Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
Challenge & manage in cost control / cost mitigation.
Ensure the correct site records are maintained.
Implement a WBS structure to satisfy the Client & Contract requirements.
Ensure regular risk and opportunity workshops take place within the project team and influence and input into a real time Risk and Opportunity Schedule including specific mitigation strategies. preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc.
Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required.
Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained.
Identify and advise on insurance related issues, including the prompt notification of potential claims and ensuring all insurance related contractual requirements of the project are implemented and managed.
Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans.
Ensure the out-turn cost and value on the project is monitored and managed in real time and ensure a detailed forecast is maintained and reported on a monthly basis.
Input into the production of the margin improvement plan on the project and manage and maintain in real time.
Ensure the timely procurement of PCG, bonds and warranties as required by the contract.

Qualifications

Degree qualified, A levels & HNC (construction related)
Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards Chartership
CSCS Card (relevant type) All roles are expected to have the relevant competency skills cards where site-based work is required
Commercially astute. Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement.
Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others.
Programming techniques, project controls, risk analysis, contract admin, procurement, cost, claims.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Construction

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