Senior Quantity Surveyor

Lanesra Technical Recruitment; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A design and build solution provider operating in the water sector seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This role involves managing contract execution from tender to final account, focusing on risk management and profitability. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience in construction, preferably in water treatment. The position offers competitive salary up to £70k with hybrid working arrangements and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Car allowance

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience within construction, preferably in water treatment.
• Familiarity with NEC forms of contract is a plus.
• Extensive experience in commercial management and subcontractor procurement.

Responsibilities

• Developing the commercial plan to manage risk and drive profitability.
• Measurement and valuation of works for Valuations, Variations & Final Accounts.
• Agreement and preparation of interim valuations per defined dates.
• Measurement and valuation of subcontractor work for payment.
• Development and submission of claims for delay and disruption.
• Procurement assistance for non-domestic subcontractors.
• Preparation of various financial reports.

Skills

Quantity Surveyor

Commercial Management

Valuations

Claims Development

Education

Relevant degree/qualification

Job description

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Glasgow with hybrid working available

Salary: £65-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance plus excellent benefits

Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. In Scotland they are part of a JV formed to deliver Scottish Water's Non-Infrastructure programme.

The Role: Our Client is looking to strengthen their commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor for their joint venture framework. You will take responsibility for the execution of allocated contract/s from tender through to final account, within limits defined by the Commercial Manager.

Responsibilities

• Developing the commercial plan to manage risk and drive profitability
• Measurement and valuation of works (on site and from drawings) for Valuations, Variations & Final Accounts.
• Agreement of valuation dates and preparing, submitting and agreement of interim valuations in accordance with those dates.
• Measurement and valuation of subcontractors work for payment and Final Account purposes.
• Development and submission of claims for delay and disruption and loss and/or expense.
• Procurement of non-domestic subcontractors and assisting Buying Department in procurement of domestic sub-contractors.
• Various financial report

Experience / Qualifications

• Relevant degree/qualification
• Experience within construction (preferably water treatment but not essential)
• Familiarity with NEC forms of contract
• Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors

Key Words

• Quantity Surveyor
• Quantity Surveying
• QS
• SQS
• Commercial
• Construction
• Contracts
• Contractual
• Conditions of Contract
• Sub-Contracts
• NEC
• Water Treatment
• Clean Water
• Water Sector
• Water Industry
• Wastewater
• Waste Water
• Utilities
• Rail
• Highways
• Power
• Energy
• Nuclear
• Oil
• Gas
• Petrochemical
• Sewage
• Renewables
• Procurement
• Valuations
• Variations
• Claims
• Final Accounts
• Scottish Water
• ESD
• AMP 7
• AMP 8