Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Optimisation

Description

• Manage relationships and collaborate with clients and external stakeholders to ensure client satisfaction and create new business opportunities
• Establishing friendly, professional and appropriate relationships with clients, colleagues and other parties involved in the projects and programmes we support.
• Leading people and commissions as needed
• Collaborating with client and commercial teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
• Ensuring that final accounts are audited, negotiated and agreed
• Analyse and review a range of data and documents to collate key themes and trends, using this analysis in conjunction with own knowledge to provide advice and make recommendations to support cost and commercial management decision-making.
• Work within established financial systems to provide accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget.
• Provide advice on and manage Risk and value management/meetings as required for the projects.
• Working as part of and leading a team alongside the Commission Lead, with the ability to take ownership of projects and manage and administer the post-contract administration of NEC contracts, including assessment of contractual change and payments, ensuring that projects remain within governance and adopt best practices.
• Proactively monitor and manage cost variance and contract cash flow to ensure that applications are made correctly and on time through all gateways to minimise cost and scope changes throughout the project life cycle.

Requirements

• Ideally appropriate professional body membership, MRICS or working towards chartership.
• Ideally, degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
• Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering
• Capable of taking a project through from inception to completion.
• Demonstrating self-management and prioritisation skills with the ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to influence stakeholders and third parties.
• Good knowledge of specialised fields, including construction processes and cost and commercial management in a consultancy setting.
• NEC Contract experience.
• Possess the skills to actively support the internal team and manage more junior staff on projects typically ranging between £5m and £40m.
• Experience in managing, coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance