Senior Quantity Surveyor

Overview

PSR Solutions are recruiting for an established Civil Engineering client to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role is project and site based, with an office in Telford and projects across the Midlands region.

• Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at all levels
• Ensure accurate cash flow reporting is implemented and reported
• Carry out detailed cost management including forecasting and communicating the results as required
• Update the Cost Value Reconciliation and commercial plans throughout the project lifecycle
• Support internal commercial processes ensuring adherence across the project
• Actively seek to improve processes and procedures through innovation and challenge
• Develop a deep understanding of the processes and procedures used by any JV/Alliance we work with, supporting and assisting in their development and improvement
• Develop successful external relationships by ensuring that contracts entered into have terms and conditions appropriate for the business with commercial risks identified
• Ensure the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions
• Build and maintain excellent internal and external client relationships
• Take responsibility for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting
• Prepare applications for payment, liaising with contacts and/or client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and additional payments

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
• Familiarity and qualification in using industry-standard contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) and understanding of construction law
• Experience in quantity surveying within the MEICA water and wastewater treatment industry or similar
• Previous experience of commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates and accruals calculations
• Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis and knowledge and experience in estimation and cost analysis
• In-depth knowledge of cost management, tendering, and procurement processes
• Experience working for Tier 1 Civil Engineering projects (desirable)
• Valid driving licence

• Salary - £60,000 - £70,000 DOE
• Based in Telford
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
• Company pension
• Healthcare Cover