Senior Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Manage cost measurement, valuations, contracts and cash flow for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cost forecast
• subcontract payments
• valuation reports
• work measurement
• cost reconciliation
• procurement

Tasks

-Preparation of cost to complete -Subcontract payments, variations and final accounts -Internal Valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports in accordance with schedule of accounting period end dates and deadlines -Provision of standard reports -The measurement and valuation of works (on site and from drawings), for valuations, variations and final accounts. -Administering and/or advising on Main Contract and Subcontract conditions -Submission of Cost Value Reconciliations -Subcontract and Design Procurement -Analysis of tender allowances -Agreement of valuation dates and preparing, submitting interim valuations in accordance with those dates.

Requirements

• professional qualification
• commercial management
• procurement
• monthly reporting
• open book
• jct nec

What You Bring

-Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team -Professional Qualification (e.g HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent -Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors -Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting -Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own -Experience of two stage open book collaborative approach is desirable -You will have experience of working within the Construction industry for a Main Contractor, specifically on Design and Build; as well as sound knowledge of JCT and NEC Conditions of Contract

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Benefits

-Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role -Cycle to Work schemes -Comprehensive pension plan -Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it -Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays -Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme -A wide range of corporate discounts

About Galliford Try

-a national construction powerhouse with a history tracing back to two century‑old local builders. -now focusing on Building, Infrastructure (including Highways and Environment), and Specialist Services, delivering projects such as schools, hospitals, water barriers, and road networks. -expanded through strategic acquisitions—Morrison Construction in 2006, Miller Construction in 2014, and water and specialist services firms since 2021—to broaden its technical capabilities. -delivers projects in sectors like education, health, defence, justice facilities, major highways, water treatment infrastructure, fire‑safety upgrades, and digital infrastructure. -retains dual brands—Galliford Try in England & Wales and Morrison Construction in Scotland—to maintain regional strength. -has shown strong growth, recovering from COVID, reinstating dividends in 2021, and aiming to exceed £2.2 billion in revenue and achieve a 4% operating margin by 2030.

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