Managing Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Lead commercial, cost control & contract management for multi‑million £ water projects

Key Responsibilities

• subcontract mgmt
• cost forecasting
• cost monitoring
• contract admin
• procurement strategy
• reporting

Tasks

-Prepare and manage subcontracts to ensure they reflect agreed scope and terms. -Implement mitigation and opportunity plans. -Lead, mentor, and develop a small commercial team. -Prepare and finalise project accounts in a timely manner. -Maintain thorough records for audits and cost assurance. -Support the professional growth and performance of your team members. -Monitor actual costs against baseline estimates, identifying and resolving variances. -Flag any disputed or withheld costs promptly. -Produce detailed reports on cost performance and forecasts. -Lead robust cost estimates aligned to project scope. -Administer contracts effectively, issuing early warnings and maintaining compliance. -Deliver accurate, live forecasting aligned with project programmes. -Manage and support commercial and procurement strategies, ensuring tender processes are correctly followed. -Monitor and report on identified efficiencies and variances.

Requirements

• negotiation
• estimating
• rics
• nec contracts
• quantity surveying
• project management

What You Bring

-The confidence to challenge decisions and drive continuous improvement. -Excellent negotiation, estimating, and stakeholder management skills. -Professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB, or CICES). -Strong understanding of the NEC suite of contracts. -A degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar. -Proven experience managing complex, multi-million-pound projects.

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About Binnies

-Founded with a vision to deliver sustainable and innovative engineering solutions. -Expertise spans critical infrastructure projects that impact communities worldwide. -Known for delivering large-scale water, energy, and transport projects. -Specializes in tackling complex environmental challenges in urban and rural settings. -Has worked on high-profile projects such as water treatment plants and major transport networks. -Experienced in adapting to changing technologies and evolving industry standards. -Offers a range of consulting, design, and construction services tailored to meet the needs of its clients. -Highly involved in projects that enhance urban resilience and sustainability.

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