Required Skills
Qauntity Surveying
Cost Management
Cost Analysis
IChemE Contracts
NEC Contracts
Commercial Management
Contract Management
Cost Control
Job Summary
Our Client is a tier 1 contractor operating across major infrastructure and utility projects in the UK. They are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in West London on contract basis.
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Experience
- Previous experience in the water industry.
- Familiarity with IChemE/ NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law.
- Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations.
- Demonstrable experience of monthly forecasting and cost analysis.
- Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work effectively to tight deadlines.
Desirable:
- Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards.
- CSCS card
- HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying.
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience in estimation.
- Experience working for a direct delivery contractor.
- An engaging communicator with problem-solving skills.
Contract Information
6 months contract with the view to extend
Job Responsibilities
- Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels to inform Group reporting.
- Provision of accurate cash flow reporting.
- Cost management and project forecasting.
- Drafting and updating a monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans.
- Compile upstream applications for payment and cash management.
- Responsibility for subcontract procurement, negotiation and financial accounting.
- Preparation of project applications for payment to final account settlement.
- Share best practices with others and take a proactive approach in advising site teams on cost management and efficiencies.
- Effectively manage contract and subcontract agreements, primarily IChemE and NEC forms.
- Procurement of subcontracted works and subsequent subcontract post contract management.
- Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions.
- Support all internal commercial processes by ensuring adherence to timeframes and compliance.
- Accurate internal and external forecasting.
- Ability to interrogate and challenge records, reports and cost data.
- Mitigate commercial risk, identify and realise commercial opportunities.
- Work to achieve profit in line with business unit expectations.
- Maintaining deadlines in line with monthly commercial calendars.
- Produce high-quality commercial documentation.
- Foster and maintain excellent supply chain, stakeholder and client relationships.
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