Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

The Role:

For our Tier 1 Main Contractor client, who specialises in the rail, highway, and civil engineering divisions, we are searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. The project is an Essex highway development worth 125 million. It will be your responsibility to make sure the project is completed on schedule, on budget, and to the highest possible levels of quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establishing the project budget including the allocation of cost codes to ensure detailed and accurate cost reporting is achieved.
• Review of main contract and subcontract terms and conditions, inclusive of stepping down conditions from main contract to subcontract.
• Procurement of subcontract packages including compilation of tender documentation.
• The detailed and transparent process of reporting on costs to date and forecasting cost to completion.
• Regular liaison and interface with the Employers team for the purposes of progressing the commercial aspects of the project.
• The day to day managing of staff resources to ensure the projects costs are known and managed effectively.
• Ensuring the variation / compensation event mechanism is correctly and timeously followed to ensure the commercial protection of the business.
• Forecasting of cash flow / budget compilation.
• Liaising with procurement to set and agree allowances for the project.

About you:

• Must have experience within the civil engineering division.
• Good career history
• Must have experience with NEC Contracts

The Plus Points:

There are genuine opportunities for career development and progression with this contractor. They also invest heavily in training and successful applicants can expect long and rewarding careers. Excellent salary including

• Industry leading maternity/paternity scheme
• Generous Pension
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Car allowance
• Bonus
• Flexible working arrangements
• Flexible benefits