Senior Quantity Surveyor: Commercial Lead on Large Projects

Accenture UK & Ireland; West of England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture UK & Ireland in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. You’ll develop and implement procurement and commercial strategies across a range of projects for one of our key construction clients, focusing on compensatory planting and biodiversity net gain.

You’ll work with Contracts and Procurement teams to manage financials, negotiate terms, coordinate with project managers, and help deliver savings and cost control across £5-£100M programmes.

Qualifications

• Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience of managing contracts on projects or programmes of work of £5-£100M.
• Professional qualifications – MRICS desirable.

Responsibilities

• Project focus on compensatory planting and biodiversity net gain projects.
• Financial management and reporting.
• Negotiate and manage terms of compensatory planting and biodiversity net gain contracts.
• Manage procurement events/ITT processes including initial enquiry and contract negotiation.
• Assist negotiation and management of financial terms of land agreements.
• Coordinate with contracts managers to ensure contracts are delivered within project budgeting and cost recovery.
• Develop commercial acumen and skills with strong interpersonal, problem-solving, communication and negotiation abilities.
• Support post-contract commercial management to deliver project goals.
• Communicate with diverse stakeholders and influence decisions.

Skills

Financial management

Contract negotiation

Procurement management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent

MRICS desirable

Job description

Accenture UK & Ireland in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. You’ll develop and implement procurement and commercial strategies across a range of projects for one of our key construction clients, focusing on compensatory planting and biodiversity net gain.

You’ll work with Contracts and Procurement teams to manage financials, negotiate terms, coordinate with project managers, and help deliver savings and cost control across £5-£100M programmes.