Senior Quantity Surveyor – Major Projects (NE) £80k+ Car

Ignite Talent Group Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Medicash

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Birthday leave

5% employer pension contribution and?

Job summary

Ignite Talent Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor from their North East office. You will take lead on commercial activities from procurement through to final account across major regional projects.

You will work closely with Project Managers and the wider team, manage budgets, forecasts and cash flow, and mentor junior staff. The role offers up to £80,000 plus a £6,000 car allowance and a benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment, managing £15m+ projects.
• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge across procurement through to final account.
• Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts.
• Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to mentor junior commercial team members.

Responsibilities

• Taking lead commercial responsibility across projects valued between £15m-£60m, managing projects from procurement through to completion and final account
• Preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans, forecasts and cash flow
• Leading subcontractor procurement and managing key commercial packages
• Preparing, reviewing and negotiating subcontract orders and contracts
• Managing monthly valuations, applications, payment processes and cost reporting
• Managing commercial performance and identifying commercial risks and opportunities
• Managing variations, change control and contractual issues throughout the project lifecycle
• Reviewing and agreeing subcontractor accounts and final accounts
• Providing commercial and contractual advice to the wider project team while building strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners
• Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team

Skills

Senior Quantity Surveyor experience

Contract/Commercial management

Cost reporting & cash flow

JCT contracts

NEC contracts

Stakeholder management

Job description

Ignite Talent Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor from their North East office. You will take lead on commercial activities from procurement through to final account across major regional projects.

You will work closely with Project Managers and the wider team, manage budgets, forecasts and cash flow, and mentor junior staff. The role offers up to £80,000 plus a £6,000 car allowance and a benefits package.