Senior Quantity Surveyor, Technical Services Lead

STRABAG SE; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

STRABAG SE is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (Technical Services) to join the HARP Project. You will cover all engineering and design commercial functions and support technical services overall, with a focus on commercial excellence and governance.

The role requires CSCS, RICS/ICES progression toward Chartership, strong knowledge of standard forms of contract and measurement, and excellent MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• CSCS Card required or in progress.
• Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards Chartership.
• Excellent knowledge of standard forms of contract and measurement.
• Strong computer literacy and MS Office skills.
• Good communication, presentations and negotiation abilities.
• Experience in programming techniques, project controls, risk, procurement and cost/claims.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial support across project(s) and advise on commercial issues.
• Develop and promote commercial awareness within the team.
• Ensure site team adheres to group procedures and governance.
• Develop, motivate and manage junior staff performance.
• Prepare internal commercial reports and payment valuations with full documentation.
• Prepare cost reports to client with compliant documentation.
• Manage subcontract and material procurement schedules and subcontract payments.
• Administer contracts, handle change management and maintain registers.
• Identify risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
• Maintain accurate site records and client communications.
• Implement WBS structures to meet client and contract requirements.
• Maintain cost to complete and risk analysis registers.
• Negotiate changes, EOTs and final accounts.
• Measure quantities per standard methods as required.
• Coordinate client management communications.
• Draft complex subcontract arrangements and engagement terms.
• Advise on insurance issues including PI.
• Improve cash flow, WIP control and margin improvement plans.
• Support in business development and technical writing for PQQs.
• Undertake additional tasks as assigned.
• Participate in client engagement events and business improvement initiatives.

Skills

CSCS Card

RICS/ICES registration in progress

Standard forms of contract

Standard methods of measurement

MS Office

Communication skills

Negotiation and persuasion

Programming techniques

Project controls

Risk analysis

Contract administration

Procurement

Cost management

Claims handling

Tools

MS Office

Job description

STRABAG SE is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (Technical Services) to join the HARP Project. You will cover all engineering and design commercial functions and support technical services overall, with a focus on commercial excellence and governance.

The role requires CSCS, RICS/ICES progression toward Chartership, strong knowledge of standard forms of contract and measurement, and excellent MS Office skills.