Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

We are working currently working with a leading national contracting group, responsible for delivering some of the region’s most high-profile infrastructure projects.

They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering the infrastructure and enabling work on a major commercial project based in South Wales.

This role represents an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a leading contracting group, that offers exposure to high-profile projects, and career development.

Responsibilities:

* Manage all costs for infrastructure projects with experience in identifying commercial risks and opportunities with respect of their works

* Provide support to senior members of the team in delivering varied commercial duties including responsibility for procuring and managing the supply chain

* Optimise commercial performance through diligent cost control and value-for-money opportunities, whilst achieving the required standards and quality for our customers

* Assist with commercial relationships to both internal and external stakeholders.

* Provide support and adherence for the Gated Business Lifecycle process.

Duties:

* Collation of cost and value information

* Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors.

* Measure, record & value work unsupervised by appropriate rules and procedures

* Measure & interpret specifications & drawings.

* Build up estimates from first principle including net and gross estimates.

* Translate measurements from drawings and Specifications and prepare Bills of Quantities and Schedules of rates.

* Review weekly, monthly, and section programmes of works and understand of delay and disruption programmes.

* Plan commercial activities to meet the requirements of section programmes.

* Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements

* Collect information required to specify procurement requirements.

Candidate Profile:

* BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience

* An organised, innovative, and creative Quantity Surveyor with experience of working on Projects.

* Previous experience of managing costs and maximizing value

* Experience of financial and commercial control within a project

* Experience of procuring and managing supply chain