Our client is a highly respected multi-disciplinary UK contractor who offer engineering services for both public and private sector clients. They are seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors to be based out of Midlands, Birmingham where you will support on Rail Infrastructure projects.

These role will be offered on a contract and also permanent basis paying circa £55,000 - £60,000 plus company benefits.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• All duties required by the commercial department or project team, to ensure successful setup and running of a project or projects in compliance with all company standards and in particular the “Commercial Manual”.
• Ensure the commercial staffs on the project have the relevant level of support and are adequately qualified to fulfil the requirements of the project.
• Inputting budget & tender data from successful tenders into the Company accounting/Reporting System.
• Take responsibility for the preparation of the monthly Applications and Invoicing to ensure submission in a timely manner of an accurate document aimed at maximising the company’s financial position.
• Collection of cash and pursuit of certificates from clients in a timely manner, in order to maximise the company’s cash flow position.
• Producing accurate cash flow forecasts weekly and take responsibility for ensuring Sub-Contracts are administered correctly.
• Identify and record change control opportunities together with inputting change control items to the company accounting system.
• Take responsibility for the provision of and copying substantiation for project change and/or costs.
• Meet with your client on a monthly basis to discuss agreement and levels of substantiation required to close out change control items.
• Take responsibility for timely close out of project final accounts including claims.

Experience/ Qualifications:

• A degree or equivalent in Surveying and ideally working towards a recognised professional membership.
• Proven experience in a commercial environment, preferably within the Rail/Construction or related industry.
• Ideally you will have COINS software experience
• Network Rail project experience