Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highway Project Lead

Galliford Try Group; Banwell; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holidays and pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Private medical scheme options

Professional association membership

Job summary

Galliford Try is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for the Banwell Bypass project in North Somerset. The role focuses on cost control, commercial administration, contract management and reporting to ensure timely delivery of a major highways scheme including a 3.3km carriageway.

The ideal candidate will have MCIOB/MRICS or progression toward full membership, solid construction process knowledge, strong IT skills (Excel, Word, CEMAR, Oracle) and experience with large schemes.

Qualifications

• Good appreciation of standard forms of contract.
• Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle).
• Strong stakeholder management and communication capabilities.
• Solid knowledge of construction processes.
• Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS, ideally Incorporated member, working towards full membership (Desirable).
• Relevant degree and/or experience of working in a relevant Commercial environment.
• Experience of working on large single or multiple smaller schemes.
• CSCS appropriate
• First class time and outcome management skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe working environment.
• Produce and negotiate Subcontract documentation, including terms, prices, and programme.
• Manage subcontract works packages, including interim assessments and change management.
• Produce and issue all commercial notices to both the Client and Subcontractors as required by the contract.
• Oversee and manage changes in a timely manner, including Compensation Event Quotations.
• Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications with the Client per contract terms.
• Liaise with operational and engineering staff to maintain required site records.
• Produce detailed monthly reports, Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), and maintain a ‘Cost Plan’ with expenditure tracking and forecasting.

Skills

Excel

Word

CEMAR

Oracle

Contractual systems

Cost management

Education

MCIOB MRICS (Desirable)

Relevant degree in construction/commerce

Tools

CSCS Card

Job description

Galliford Try is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for the Banwell Bypass project in North Somerset. The role focuses on cost control, commercial administration, contract management and reporting to ensure timely delivery of a major highways scheme including a 3.3km carriageway.

The ideal candidate will have MCIOB/MRICS or progression toward full membership, solid construction process knowledge, strong IT skills (Excel, Word, CEMAR, Oracle) and experience with large schemes.