Senior Quantity Surveyor

Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd

Skelmersdale

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Car/allowance

Hybrid Working

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

Job summary

Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major water-infrastructure project in Wigan. The role offers hybrid working and a competitive 65k–75k salary with a comprehensive benefits package.

You will lead commercial activities, manage contracts, and work closely with design, construction and client teams. The ideal candidate has a degree or equivalent, NEC3 experience, and is working towards or holds chartered status within a recognised institution, with a

Qualifications

Degree or equivalent
Working towards or Chartered membership of a recognised institution
Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors
NEC3 experience

Responsibilities

Lead the quantity surveying activities for allocated projects and work packages.
Work with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost.
Administer the main contract, ensuring notices and correspondence are issued when required.
Prepare and issue subcontract documentation and manage subcontractor performance.
Prepare project cost and value reports, budgets and forecasts.
Mentor and develop junior commercial team members.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Commercial management

Client relationship

Cost control

Education

Degree or equivalent

Chartered membership in progress

Tools

NEC3

Job description

Position:

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Wigan with hybrid working available

Rate Guide:

65-75k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package

Our Client:

Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances.

The Role:

An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the successful delivery of a major water infrastructure project at Wigan WwTW valued at 230m. This is an opportunity to take commercial ownership of significant project and work packages in a complex, highly collaborative delivery environment.

Responsibilities:

Lead the quantity surveying activities for allocated projects and work packages.
Work closely with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost.
Collaborate with the client to understand and meet business and project requirements.
Administer the main contract, ensuring that contractual notices and correspondence are identified, prepared and issued when required.
Prepare and issue subcontract documentation.
Support the management and performance of subcontractors.
Manage the preparation, submission and agreement of applications for payment.
Prepare accurate project cost and value reports, budgets and forecasts.
Support the management, mentoring and development of junior commercial team members

Experience:

Degree or equivalent
Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution
Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors
NEC3 Experience

Desirable:

Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team

The Candidate:

Strong quantity surveying and commercial management experience, ideally gained on major infrastructure, utilities or water-sector projects.
Sound knowledge of main contract and subcontract administration, including notices, correspondence, payments and commercial reporting.
The ability to build constructive relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners.
A proactive, solutions-focused approach, with clear communication and sound commercial judgement.
A commitment to professional development and keeping current with industry change and innovation.
The ability to represent the commercial team and our client professionally, positively and with appropriate confidentiality.
Flexibility to undertake reasonable duties, training or working hours consistent with the seniority of the role

Package includes:

A competitive salary
Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position)
Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
Contribution Pension scheme
Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance
And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc

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