Senior Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Senior Quantity Surveyor delivering water infrastructure projects, managing costs and contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• procurement
• contract management
• risk management
• cost estimation
• cost management
• client relations

Tasks

-Managing commercial inputs to the procurement process including ensuring that strategies are developed and agreed. -Contracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, programme submissions etc -Proactive management of project and programme risk including ensuring that mitigation plans are in place and implemented. -Ensuring robust estimates are provided that are aligned to scope and makes due allowance for all risks and opportunities -Make well-reasoned, sound and timely decisions based on the needs of the situation, the clients and the team member -Provide commercial support to a large project or programme of works -Ensuring robust cost management is undertaken at all times. -Generate and weigh the different options in arriving at decisions. -Maintain and build on existing client relationships to anticipate needs. -Monitor that technical solutions meet with technical standards, legal obligations, and client requirements. -Gather relevant information from different sources in reaching a decision. -Use a systematic approach to critically examine the situation from different perspective. -Weigh the risks and consequences of all options. -Involve and consult those affected by the decision. -Support Water Companies in delivering large capital programmes, providing an essential service, and improving the environment. -Development of strong client relationships across its organisation

Requirements

• mrics
• quantity surveyor
• nec contracts
• water/wastewater
• contract management
• customer focus

What You Bring

-A knowledge and expertise in the water/wastewater industry sector -Effective time management - efficient and adding value to projects -Proactive and self motivated -Chartered Surveyor, ideally MRICS, with a degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying -Customer focus - ability to engage in sound relationships with the customer project team -Demonstrated background working within Consultancy or Main Contracting environment -Willing to travel to client site, with potential over night stays -Experienced in delivering commercial and contractual elements of heavy infrastructure projects. -Ability to demonstrate a flexible approach to work -Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with clients and colleagues. -Technically and commercially aware able to deliver on all post contract service delivery and to solve problems -Strong commercial knowledge -Excellent presentation and communication skills -Experienced in Contract Management -Ability to prioritise and able to work under pressure. -Experience working with NEC Contracts and other target cost, or cost reimbursable contracts

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Benefits

-Flexible benefits that suit you, including ability to buy/sell annual leave entitlement, cycle to work & interest free season ticket loans -An annual professional institution subscription -Continuous development opportunities – because we want you to thrive -Agile/flexible working – because life isn’t 9-5 -Enhanced parental leave; shared parental leave policies – for parents and care givers -Access to our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability and parents/carers communities -Life insurance -Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employer Assistance Scheme, wellbeing champions and access to learning and support resources -Annual bonus scheme -Pension matched up to 7% -The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes

About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

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Visa Sponsorship

-no skilled worker visa sponsorship is offered; only candidates with alternative immigration routes are welcome.