Senior Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
I hope tihs advert finds you well, I am currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Birmingham working on a Rail project.
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Birmingham
£55,000- £60,000 per annum plus additional benefits
My client are looking to add to a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team on a flagship project based in Birmingham. They are a Tier 1 contractor working on infrastructure projects specifically in rail and highways. They are currently recruiting for a qualified Quantity Surveyor to add to their current team.
Areas of responsibility for Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Working with the SQS you will lead, manage, develop and train the commercial teams across your portfolio of projects
- Raise commercial awareness and embed commercial focus and best practise across each project team
- Assist on all contractual matters from inception to close out via in depth understanding of the contract and its implications for profit delivery.
- Assisting in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawings
- Assist in the management of the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities.
- Manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated into the relevant WBS
- Assist in the establishment of robust project life cycle cost forecasts updated monthly and monitored against agreed targets
- Proactively drive the recording of all contractual entitlements, ensure timely notification of events and accurate pricing and substantiation of change
- Establish and maintain rigorous cost controls including early warning systems and provide robust accurate financial data and management reports on each project through the monthly reporting cycle including EVM.
- Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality.
- Ensure all procurement expenditure has been validated by the operational delivery team and identified under the budget as necessary to deliver the project
- Deliver contractually agreed cash flow and ensure all AFP’s are submitted / assessed in line with the contractual timescales.
- Ensure all valid Supply Chain payments are made in line with the relevant supplier agreement.
- Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts within DFA levels
Qualifications required for Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
- Minimum 2 years experience as a QS with a proven track record in major projects.
If this is something of interest to you please apply now and we will be in contact to discuss the role further.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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