Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

If you are an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge on a large scale, major infrastructure project and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description.

• Degreequalified, A levels &HNC (construction related)
• Commercially astute. Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement.
• Computerliterate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications(Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
• Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate andpersuade others.
• Programmingtechniques, project controls, risk analysis, contract admin, procurement,cost, claims.

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• We require a Senior Quantity Surveyor tobe based on a major infrastructure project in the North West Scottish Highlands. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a technically unique and long-term project. The rolewill be initially supporting the commercial lead in pre-contract activities andworks preparation before construction activities commence on site later thisyear. Site works have the potential to continue for the next 7+ years.
• It would be advantageous for applicants to have experience in tunnelling and/or civil engineering however this is not essential.
• Flexible working arrangements will be considered however this is a site based role therefore applicants should be willingto be based from site the majority of the time.

Role Requirements:

• To provide assistance, support and advice on all commercial issues within the Project(s).
• Encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team.
• Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance.
• Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff
• Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, whilst maintaining accountability
• Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required.
• Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract.
• Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
• Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
• Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers.
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
• Ensure the correct site records are maintained.
• Have an up-to-date Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s).
• Preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc.
• Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required.
• Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained.
• Drafting of complex subcontract arrangement including professional services & appropriate terms of engagement.
• Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI.
• Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans.
• Maintain / assist in the production of the margin improvement plan on the project.

Pre-employment screening is provided for this position. More information on our career website.

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