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Senior Quantity Surveyor
| Reference | SQSK |
| Company | Danny Sullivan Group Ltd |
| Location | London, England/London All |
| Career Level | Mid-Senior Level |
| Job Type | Not Specified |
| Position Type | Permanent |
| Salary | £40,000 - £50,000 per year |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Company Size | Large (1000+ employees) |
| Posted Date | July 2nd 2012 |
| Start Date | August 2012 |
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our client, a major civil engineering company.
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for all commercial and contractual aspects of the project under his/her remit are properly managed and controlled in an efficient manner to ensure the maximum return.
Responsibilities:
•Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Senior QS/Commercial Manager and any other reports which may be required.
•Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract.
•Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation.
•Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules.
•Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
•Preparation of Early Warning Notices and associated registers.
•Identification and substantiation of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc.
•Assist in the identification of commercial risks and opportunities and carry out value engineering exercises as required.
•To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly maintaining records, contractual notifications, change control, etc.
•Provide assistance, support and guidance to junior staff on commercial issues within the Project(s).
•To implement Group Procedures and ensure they are strictly followed.
•To ensure that a robust system of site records for all labour, plant, materials, staff, etc are kept as support for cost substantiation in the event of change and or delays to the contract Works.
•Ensure that a robust system of cost allocation/coding is followed which satisfies both internal and external requirements.
•Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis as required by the Commercial Manager
•Re-measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required.
•Attend internal financial meetings as and when required.
•Assist in the preparation of project final accounts
•Undertake any other work as required by the Commercial Manager/Project Manager, etc.
The ideal candidate for the position of Senior Quantity Surveyor will be educated to a degree level or equivalent have a minimum of 10 years experience working within the civil engineering filed and have worked on NEC 3 form of contract particularly Option A.