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THE JOB

Job Title:

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Department:

Energy

Grade:

Reports to:

Commercial Manager

Manages:

N/A

Deputies:

N/A

Location:

Various

Site:

TBC

Hours of Work:

08.00 – 16.00

Type of

Contract:

Full time

Internal Contacts:

External Contacts:

Working within Aureos’ Energy Business Unit, and forming a part of the Commercial team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor plays an integral part in delivering exceptional commercial results. Core responsibilities encompass project delivery, commercial reporting and maximising profit.

Aureos Energy work collaboratively with our customers to deliver critical national infrastructure projects across the UK’s Energy network. Our goals are to:

• Grow: turnover, margin and customer satisfaction
• Improve: operational delivery, reliability and outcomes
• Sustain: our people, communities and the environment

Aureos’ Action Agenda – Unleashing our potential, a business-wide strategy focusing on seven
key priorities:

• Sustainable innovation :
  Embedding sustainable improvements with an aim to be net zero
• Structure and Governance :
  Through monthly Performance review meetings and clear delegation
  of authority
• Business Development and Customer Relationship Management :
  Growing into new markets and developing relationships and strategies with new and existing customers
• Safety, Health and Wellbeing : implementing tiers of H&S management and bring the operational input to the fore
• People and inclusion :
  With specific training and succession planning
• Operational effectiveness :
  Enhancing our capabilities and strengthening the existing core of the business
• Digitisation :
  Through an internal Programme Management office, lean tools, and digital platforms.

With sustainable growth in mind, our Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial team in completing and maintaining well organised records, the timely production of applications for payment and accurate project reporting. Additionally, leading in contract review, management of junior staff and dispute resolution

Duties

Primary tasks and duties:

• Management of application and credit control processes
• Management of optimisation of income
• Management of all processes with regard to costing and forecasting
• Management of change control system
• Input into the management of project risk
• Management of CTC and CVRs
• Management of the full sub-contract cycle
• Competently review and administer contracts
• Provision of commercial advice to Project Team
• Development of team spirit and trustworthiness within Project Commercial Team and with Client and S/C
• Management of dispute resolution
• Communications within the Project Commercial Team and with the Project Team
• Management of Training plans
• Offering detailed, substantiated commercial advice
• Contract review
• Input into the tendering process

Secondary tasks and duties:

• Ensure that the group commercial policies are adhered to and that the requirements of legislation are met
• Manage commercial performance against business targets and KPI’s
• Working with the commercial and operational teams to strive for continuous improvement
• Promoting Innovation procedures
• Promote a culture of integration, continuous improvement and use of best practice across the client base
• Assisting with the use of key lean tools to drive efficiencies and reduce waste
• Encourage, support and assist with the delivery of successful collaborative planning with the contract delivery teams
• Commitment to their own professional development, and that of others across the Business Unit
• Other tasks appropriate to the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor, as identified by the Senior Senior Quantity Surveyor/Managing Surveyor

Aureos Energy expects all employees to conduct themselves in a safe professional manner, applying the following…