Senior Quantity Surveyor – Rail

Job y: 65000 - 75000

Location:

Manchester Region:
Manchester The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be focused on managing large rail related subcontract packages of work across the project with subcontract values of up to 20m. Employed by a leading rail contractor that oprates across the UK.Some of your key duties will include:

Produce monthly cost reports and forecasts

Ensure the companies commercial policies and procedures are being adhered to Prepare and complete sub-contract documentation

Prepare and process sub-contractor applications for payment

Agree sub-contractor final accounts

Manage variations and change control

Act as a mentor to junior members of the commercial team Support the commercial

Experience and Skills:

• Experience with in the Rail and civils construction sector.

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and/or Construction Law.

• Minimum of 2 years’ Senior Quantity Surveyor experience.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

• Experience in interpreting contracts/contractual terms.

• Good working knowledge of industry standard forms of contract, in particular the Network Rail suite.

• Work collaboratively and use influence to gain results.

• Show initiative in resolving problems.

• Understand and seek to minimise waste in resources and processes.

• Value for money mentality.

• Take a balanced view on decisions made, considering long term impact/consequences.

• Full driving licence.

• Highly competent in the suite of Microsoft Office (365, Excel, Word, Sharepoint, PowerPoint etc).