Senior Quantity Surveyor

NUVIA; Warrington; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuvia is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to deliver commercial and contract management for projects from inception to final account. Based at Risley or Milton, you will work with project teams, clients, and supply chain to drive successful commercial outcomes.

Requirements include a degree in Quantity Surveying, 5+ years’ experience, proficiency with NEC contracts, and a current or achievable SC clearance along with a full UK driving licence; travel to other UK sites may

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related subject; experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial delivery for projects on lump sum, remeasurement, target cost, or reimbursable bases.
• Manage project cash flow and budgets; review interim applications and payments.
• Negotiate contract amendments; review terms and conditions.
• Manage subcontract accounts and final accounting on completion.
• Prepare internal cost/commercial reports and margin forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Pressure management

Negotiation

MS Office

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

CEMAR Contract Management System

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager

Risley or Milton

Purpose of the job

We are seeking a Quantity Surveying/Commercial professional to join our team based either out of our Risley or Milton offices. The role will be responsible for delivering the commercial and contract management of our projects, from inception to final account. You will work closely with project teams and support functions, and build strong relationships with our clients and supply chain. Your enthusiastic, proactive and professional approach will be key to successful project commercial outcomes.

Why Nuvia

Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Reports to

Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial

Key Accountabilities

Provide commercial delivery of the following aspects for projects that operate on a lump sum, remeasurable, target cost, or reimbursable basis:

• Project cash flow and budget
• Contractual terms & conditions (both client and supply chain)
• Interim applications in accordance with contract procedures
• Change management, in accordance with contract procedures
• Negotiation of contract amendments, including review of terms & conditions
• Subcontract account management, including review of interim applications, preparation of payment certificates, management and assessment of potential changes, and final accounting upon completion
• Preparation of internal cost / commercial reports, including accurate margin forecasting
• Compliance with all relevant Health & Safety regulations

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or in related subject (candidates with appropriate experience may be considered)
• 5+ years of experience in quantity surveying in the engineering or construction industry
• Good working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts (particularly Options C & E)
• Demonstrable experience of successfully carrying out Quantity Surveying duties on multiple engineering and/or construction projects
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to build excellent relationships with project teams, clients, and the supply chain
• Ability to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• PC literate in the Microsoft Office suite
• Proficient in the use of the CEMAR Contract Management System
• Current SC Clearance, or ability to achieve SC Clearance through NUVIA
• General understanding of nuclear process plant and equipment
• Full UK driving licence
• Flexibility to travel to other UK offices and sites on occasion as necessary