Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Tier 1 Building Contractor

Permanent

Location - Bellshill

Salary: £48,000 - £54,000 DOE + benefits package

A major UK Tier 1 building contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering new build construction projects in the public, private, and regulated sectors.

We are currently recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the experienced commercial team on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a real household name in the industry to work on prestigious contracts.

• Preparing, negotiating, and analysing costs for budgets.
• Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems.
• Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation.
• Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued.
• Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks.
• Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects.
• Establish, maintain, and enhance effective working relationships.
• Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals, and self.
• Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors.
• Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams.

• Degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Extensive experience in Construction.
• Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract
• Sound Commercial Awareness
• Ability to complete take offs and price variations unaided.
• Excellent communication & negotiation skills
• High levels of organisational skills and time management
• Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision.
• Ability to travel to site, as and when required.