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Senior Quantity Surveyor

John Sisk & Son Ltd

The Role

Overview

Senior Quantity Surveyor managing commercial aspects of infrastructure projects

Key Responsibilities

  • subcontract tenders
  • claims management
  • budget forecasting
  • nec3 contracts
  • commercial compliance
  • team leadership

Tasks

-Preparing subcontract tenders, analysing, selecting appropriate s/c & finalising subcontract terms and conditions, financial & commercially manage to final account completion. -Commercial support and management of critical detailed design. -Manages the recording and submission of claims in respect of delay and loss / expense. Able to formulate detailed arguments in respect of such issues and make representation to the relevant parties -Liaise with & commercially influence/challenge the other members of the team and the construction process. -Ensure compliance with internal commercial processes, procedures, and best practices. -Managing members of the team whilst providing sufficient guidance to aid the career development of the more junior members of the team. -Integrate the project's commercial strategy with the ability to provide recommendations to suit the project requirements as it develops. -Represents the company and takes ownership for commercial & contractual tasks, including but not limited to: -Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and sections of the project cost reports -Subcontract management under multiple options of NEC3 ECS. -Manage both people & situations sensitively & to commercial advantages.

Requirements

  • compensation events
  • quantity survey
  • nec contracts
  • subcontract management
  • professional membership
  • monthly reporting

What You Bring

-Proven experience in managing and closing out compensation events -Proactive and able to work both independently and as part of a team -Commercially inventive & astute -Quantity Survey BSc or similar -Monthly reporting / CVR appreciation -Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. -Professional membership or working towards -Understanding of relevant legislation -Strong understanding of NEC contracts -Subcontract management, including the ability to avoidance / resolve disputes

Benefits

-Enhanced parental leave -Competitive Salary with yearly increase -Company Car or Car Allowance -Professional and Educational development -Employer pension -Competitive mileage rate -Death in service – life assurance -Flexible and remote working -26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more) -Travel expenses

The Company

About John Sisk & Son Ltd

-Specializes in delivering large-scale projects across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure. -Completes landmark projects in transportation, utilities, and energy with a reputation for innovation and quality. -Expands expertise to both public and private sector projects, from high-rise buildings to complex infrastructure works. -Delivers projects globally across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. -Builds a legacy of excellence, securing repeat business from high-profile clients. -Showcases challenging projects, innovation in engineering, and sustainable construction practices.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Life Sciences

Data Centres

Infrastructure

Residential

Healthcare

Education

Sports and Leisure

Retail

Industrial

Transport

Energy