Senior Quantity Surveyor — Lead Commercial Project

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location – Sheffield

What you will be doing:

We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to act as the commercial lead on our £20m Sheffield Transforming Cities project in South Yorkshire.

You will take ownership of all commercial and contractual processes, leading, developing and constructively challenging the project team to ensure opportunities and risks are effectively managed.

This role will be key in ensuring the project is delivered within budget, to the highest quality standards, and exceeds customer expectations, with regular reporting to the Commercial Manager and Directors.

• Promote and maintain a safe, compliant working environment for all staff and supply chain partners
• Lead, develop and support the commercial team to deliver strong performance and best practice
• Produce accurate monthly reporting, including CVRs, cost plans and forecasting to support effective decision-making
• Manage main contract administration, including valuations, payments, change control and commercial reporting
• Oversee subcontract packages, including procurement, payments, change management and performance management
• Ensure all commercial activities are delivered in line with contractual requirements and company management procedures

About you:

• Good appreciation of NEC contracts
• Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems
• Experience of working on large single or multiple smaller schemes
• CSCS appropriate
• First class time and outcome management skills
• Professional qualification such as CICES or MRICS, ideally Incorporated member, working towards full membership (Desirable)

What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £4.3 billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment.

With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.

Our benefits:

We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
• A wide range of corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Competitive family leave policy
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• Private medical scheme options are…