Senior Quantity Surveyor

Caval Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Caval Limited in Sheffield is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong civil engineering and rail background to join a high-performing commercial team on civil and rail contracts around Yorkshire.

The role is permanent, offering £55k-£65k, with responsibility for procurement, tender evaluation, cash-flow management and client liaison, reporting to the Commercial Director.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years' experience on civils & rail contracts.
• Extensive background in commercial works.

Responsibilities

• Procurement and tender allowances evaluation.
• Create material reconciliations.
• Report to Commercial Director.
• Oversee site operations.
• Supervise and monitor measures.
• Manage cash flow.
• Prepare procurement advice, tenders and reviews.
• Collaborate with subcontractors to verify costs and payments.
• Record delays and extensions of time.
• Develop accurate bids with departments.
• Maintain client relationships.
• Ensure deadlines and progress reporting.

Skills

Rail & Civil sector experience

Tendering and commercial management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Job description

ROLE: SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR

LOCATION: SHEFFIELD

SALARY: 55-65K

BACKGROUND: CIVILS AND RAIL

As an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a rail & civil engineering background, you will work on civil engineering and rail contracts around the Yorkshire area for this award winning contractor!

This role is to compliment an already high performing commercial team.

Requirements

• For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar fieldIt is also essential that you hold the experience below;
• Extensive background in commercial works and 5 years minimum with a proven track record of success on civils & rail contracts

Duties

• Procurement
• Evaluation of tender allowances
• Creating material reconciliations
• Reporting to Commercial Director
• Carefully overseeing site operations
• Supervising and monitoring measures
• Management and optimisation of cash flow
• Drafting and submitting material delivery sheets
• Working with the Quantity Surveying and helping to develop them
• Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients
• Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments
• Collaborate closely with subcontractors to verify precise costs and payments
• Participate in the recording of delays & preparation of any request for extensions of time
• Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice
• Generate/maintain relevant records, accurate filing and support for all commercial functions
• Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required
• Offer tender analysis to relevant stakeholders for approval of proposed subcontractors before initiating orders

This is a Permanent position.