Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom, part of Bouygues Construction, employer of 35,600 people worldwide, built on the principle of building for life
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This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a large-scale student accommodation scheme in Exeter, a £185 million, 3 year project comprising six new-build blocks and a refurbishment of an existing block.

• Manage commercial aspects of the large-scale scheme, owning maximisation of commercial results and exceeding client expectations to encourage repeat business.

• Ensure optimum commercial return for the project.
• Accurately prepare cost/value reconciliation reports.
• Agree interim valuations on schedule for commercial advantage.
• Prepare and finalise client accounts with senior management.
• Finalize subcontractor accounts to maximise margins.
• Prepare subcontract orders in line with company procedures, procurement schedules and contract programs.
• Control subcontractor accounts and minimise variation costs.
• Manage subcontractor valuations and correspondence.
• Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts, updating and recording actuals as needed.
• Submit interim valuations and projected final accounts with each report.
• Evaluate and agree on interim valuations and stage payments.
• Support in resolving delays and document relevant information.
• Report potential problems to the line manager and seek guidance.
• Provide feedback to the project team and estimating department.
• Possess knowledge of relevant contracts and assist in resolving disputes.
• Re‑measure subcontractor values and arrange payments as per company procedures.
• Attend project meetings as directed.

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Strong commercial awareness.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and produce accurate work.
• Communicate information and ideas proactively and confidentially, positively received both verbally and in writing, and share knowledge with others.
• Manage time effectively.

• 26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days.
• Pension scheme.
• Life insurance.
• Private medical insurance.
• BY Extra – opt‑in lifestyle benefits.
• Volunteering opportunities.

• Seniority Level: Associate.
• Employment Type:
  
  Full‑time.
• Job Function:
  Management and Manufacturing.
• Industry: Construction.

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

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