Senior Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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Contract
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Contract Dates: 06/03/23 – 02/06/23
Location: Birmingham or Euston - Region is Birmingham & Project Site Office is Euston. So applicants based in Birmingham or Euston willing to travel between are required.
*OUTSIDE IR35*
Purpose of the Job
- Provide pre and post contract commercial support for designated packages of work, including subcontract, materials and direct labour.
- Ensures projects are successfully delivered within cost and time constraints.
- Acts as a primary interface to work package managers, key stakeholders and suppliers.
Principal Accountabilities
- Responsible for various work packages within the project, such as but not limited to: Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering and Permanent Way.
- Incorporating management of the Subcontract process (Including Procurement of)
- Manage change control procedures and register, including final agreement of change control values
- Manage risk procedures and register, implementing mitigations where necessary
- Negotiation and agreement or support to the Commercial Manager of contractual disputes, within the Network Rail contract suite
- Provides key commercial interface for responsible work package manager and subcontractor
- Provide contractual & commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering.
- Responsible for work package cost management, including forecasting, budget management, control and period end reporting
- Monitor and actively manage and mitigate work package risks.
- Provides Input to internal and external commercial reports as required by Commercial Delivery Strategy.
- Project compliance to business governance
- Integrate with key project stakeholders, such as but not limited to finance, project management, engineering, sub-contractors, suppliers and employer.
- Responsible for maintaining auditable records for responsible work packages in accordance with contractual requirements.
- Management of all project contractual correspondence/notification aligned to the specific contract
- Support in the development, review, submission and final agreement of Project Tenders - Both Target and Fixed Priced Tenders
Essential Competencies
- Minimum 4+ years Senior Quantity Surveyor experience working within a contractor side project environment. Experience ideally gained in a similar or related industry e.g. rail, engineering, defence, construction etc.
- Degree qualified or equivalent and/or hold or working towards professional qualification (RICS, IACCM or similar)
- Strong track record in a contractor side, project environment.
- Management of direct / indirect labour, materials, plant and subcontract costs.
- Management of the change / variation process from inception to agreement
- Period end reporting incorporating earned value, forecasting, analysis to actuals verse forecast etc.
- Management of a team to commercial staff (AQS and QS), incorporating building competencies and promoting progression
- Good negotiation skills
- Implementation of commercial strategies
- Able to work with limited supervision
- Ability to manage expectations
- Strong communicator with excellent written and oral communications skills
- Good financial and commercial acumen
- Ability to work under own initiative, while maintaining milestone and deadlines
- Good Contractual knowledge and experience.
- Confident and able to deal externally and internally at all levels.
- Ability to operate effectively within a team environment
- Strong computing skills in MS word, excel, project and MS Outlook
Person Specification
Customer Orientation
• Customer Focus
Deliver Results
• Drive for Results
• Process Management
Innovation
• Innovation Management
Engage People
• Motivating Others
• Managerial Courage
• Building Effective Teams
Develop for the Future
• Developing People
• Learning on the Fly
Please apply with an up to date CV to be considered.
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