Senior Quantity Surveyor

Coffey

The Role

Overview

Senior Quantity Surveyor managing cost, subcontractors & commercial reporting for large project

Key Responsibilities

  • subcontractor management
  • risk management
  • cost management
  • financial reporting
  • contract administration
  • stakeholder liaison

Tasks

-Subcontractor Management: Lead the procurement and management of subcontractors, negotiate contracts, assess work progress, and ensure timely payment in line with contract terms. -Risk Analysis & Management: Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies to maintain project profitability. -Financial & Cost Management: Oversee financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and managing project costs against set budgets. -Financial Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies throughout the project lifecycle. -Commercial Reporting: Develop and maintain detailed commercial and financial reporting systems to support project goals and inform senior management. -Contract Administration: Oversee contract administration, including reviewing and managing contract variations, claims, and final accounts. -Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise with key stakeholders, including the client, partners, design team, and other project team members, ensuring all financial objectives align with project milestones.

Requirements

  • candy estimating
  • ifs
  • chartered
  • bachelor qs
  • 6‑10 yrs
  • commercial

What You Bring

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Quantity Surveyor to bring expertise in cost and financial management to a high-value, complex project. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for end-to-end financial oversight, including subcontractor management, project cost management, financial analysis, and ensuring commercial viability. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to make a significant impact on one of the region’s most exciting projects. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply now to join our dynamic and growing team. -Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of financial management systems (e.g., Candy Estimating System, IFS). -Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Chartered or working towards SCSI Chartership is desirable but not essential. -Experience: 6–10 years of experience in civil engineering/commercial building construction, ideally with a focus on large-scale infrastructure or design-build projects. -Commercial Awareness: Excellent commercial and accounting skills, with a strong understanding of industry standards, best practices, and market trends. Strong understanding of all current Main Contract Conditions is also required. -Financial Management: Demonstrated expertise in financial management, including cost estimation, budgeting, and cost control. -Analytical Skills: Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical skills to support effective decision-making. -Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels.

Benefits

-Competitive Salary: Attractive salary package commensurate with experience. -Collaborative Environment: A supportive work environment that values commercial focus and teamwork. -Comprehensive Benefits: Full benefits package, including pension and health coverage. -Career Growth Potential: Opportunity for career advancement within a leading civil engineering contractor, with exposure to large-scale and complex projects.

The Company

About Coffey

-A company has built a reputation for delivering engineering and environmental solutions for complex projects. -The company has decades of experience and plays a pivotal role in shaping infrastructure, energy, and water systems. -The company is known for solving challenging environmental and engineering problems through innovation. -From large-scale transport networks to renewable energy initiatives, the company's expertise spans critical industries. -The company has consistently been involved in high-profile projects, including national infrastructure developments and water management systems. -The company is trusted by public and private sector clients for its commitment to quality and safety. -The company has a strong track record in executing projects on time and within budget, showcasing its reliability in the industry.

Sector Specialisms

Engineering

Geotechnical

Environmental

Testing

Project Management

Physical Infrastructure

Social Infrastructure

Structural Alterations

Civil Engineering

Substructure

Concrete Works

Building Works

Rail

Construction

Machining

Swiss-style CNC Machining

Medical Device Components

Aerospace Parts

Automotive Fittings

Electronics Connectors