Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Central London
Contract Type: Permanent
My client, delivers M&E engineering solutions across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with annual appraisals
- Travel expenses for locations outside your contracted area, private Medical Insurance, pension scheme, 25 days holiday
- Opportunities for progression
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
What We Are Looking For:
Essential:
- Demonstrable use and understanding of standard forms of contract.
- Proficient knowledge of MS Office packages including Excel, Project, and Word.
- Working understanding of valuation techniques for construction works, including elemental cost analysis of labor, materials, plant, sub-contract, and general expenses
- Ability to perform programme analysis and measurement of Earned Value
- Competent in using accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works
- Familiarity with tools for managing project and business costs, including cost-saving techniques
Desired:
- Detailed knowledge of NEC contracts.
- Knowledge of JCT contracts.
Desired qualifications:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
- Professional memberships such as RICS, CIOB, ICES, or equivalent
- Valid CSCS card
- Full UK driver's license
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Project Managers to ensure projects meet commercial and financial targets
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with client and supplier counterparts.
- Contribute to regular, accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager on PHR, CVR, Cash Flow, and Weekly Updates
- Responsible for the project budget and regular commercial forecasts
- Conduct valuations for initial, interim, and final payment applications
- Manage sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with agreed subcontracts and upstream contractual requirements
- Identify, notify, value, and agree on changes (variations, compensation events, claims)
- Work with the Commercial Manager to maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements
- Ensure project adherence to contract terms and conditions, particularly regarding notice times and applications
- Maintain contemporary records for supporting claims, extensions of time, and the evaluation of variations
- Support tender processes as needed
- Promote and maintain professional working relationships
- Identify project risks and develop strategies to minimise commercial impact
If this is of interest please apply below!
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