Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Description
We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on various sites based out of our Halesowen Office
Your Key Activities include:
• Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with Company policy and participate fully in the “Don’t Walk By” initiative.
• Maintain effective communication with contract managers, project management, managing / project QS and other associated disciplines.
• Assist in staff matters which may include: recruitment, attitude and behavioural issues, competency, retainment and staff allocation to meet a project’s need.
• Manage, supervise, mentor and train your “reports” within the commercial structure.
• Carry out staff performance and development reviews and assist in the management of the commercial training programme.
• Provide and control strategy of commercial contacts with client’s representatives.
• Provide commercial contact with supply chain partners through contract vetting and input to subcontract documents.
• Commercial management of subcontractors including processing payments and resolving disputed issues by negotiation, if appropriate.
• Provide input to risk profiling and general management on projects.
• Monitor the timely production of reliable cost reports and QF’s.
• Produce and present monthly / quarterly reports including cashflow information.
• Initiate discussions concerning project performance and provide commercial input to project strategy.
• Input into drafting and promote usage of Company procedures.
• Supervise change management including adherence to the programme ‘established approach’.
• Ensure timely production of adequate levels of applications for payments in accordance with the provisions of the conditions of contract.
• Provide commercial advice to the site team, and management of all contractual issues.
• Attend and provide input to project start-up and close-out meetings.
• Produce and negotiate insurance claims with insurer’s representatives.
• Manage time and workloads for yourself and the commercial team in a structured manner.
• Assist to deliver commercial training to all site staff.
Location
Based from our Halesowen Office
Package
• £35,000 - £48,000 pending on expereince
• Competitive salary, final salary pension scheme and single private heath care.
• Training opportunities
Candidate Requirements
Your Qualifications and Experience should be:
• Knowledge of quantity surveying to corporate member level of ICES or RICS (preferred) or equivalent.
• Thorough knowledge of Company health, safety, quality and environment procedures.
• Thorough knowledge of construction procedures and working methods.
• Enhanced understanding of construction law and contractual terms in all standard contract forms.
• Qualified to HND or Degree level in Civil Engineering or Construction related subject.
Please apply to this vacancy by sending in your CV or call me on my direct dial where I am contactable during and outside normal working hours 01252 758 405
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You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position
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