Senior Quantity Surveyor - Planned Works

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Planned Works (Permanent)
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Hertfordshire based
Up to £70K+ package

We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Watford, working on planned maintenance projects within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial activity.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Key responsibilities:

Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data
Support the authorisation and submission of project variations.
Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers
Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them
Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments

Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience:

Degree or other technical qualification
Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor
Strong commercial awareness
Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget
Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up
Data interrogation skills
Contractual awareness
Negotiating, communication & presentation skills
Knowledge of Supply Chain management
RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary & Benefits:

You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a competitive salary of up to £70k plus benefits package.

Please apply online now or call Bianca on (phone number removed)