Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location – Brentofrd – West London

Salary – up to £75,000 per annum plus additional benefits

My client have been at the forefront in delivering hundreds of major projects across the UK. They have established a major reputation for delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects in areas including highways, rail and major build

The Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to adopt a hands-on approach in overseeing the commercial activities associated with the design and construction process of a multi-million-pound highways project based in the West London area

Senior Quantity Surveyor Main Responsibilities:

• Specifically, the position accepts responsibility for a single large project or multiple projects and for overseeing and delivery of the financial and commercial targets whilst ensuring at all times that best practice is employed so that; stated project objectives are followed, including budgetary controls, the maximisation of profit and maintenance of positive cash flow.
• Maximum value for money is achieved.
• The Project Surveyor and commercial team properly understand the procurement process and targets in securing the services of Sub-Contractors/Suppliers/Design Consultants, including the requirement to produce formal documentation for accurate representation of the financial and contractual position of work packages.
• The placement of robust Orders takes place before work commences in accordance with current company contractual arrangements occurs.
• Construction Directors and Project Managers and whenever appropriate Directors of the Company are provided with reliable advice on financial, progress and contractual related matters.
• The timely preparation and presentation of accurate internal cost and value reports occurs.
• Timely interim applications for payment, retention and final account applications occurs.
• iew and provide advice to the project team on the Contract and procedures to be followed.
• Notify Managing Surveyor, Construction Director and Project Manager of any commercial disagreements with Employer and Sub-Contractors / Suppliers.

Requirements from the Senior Quantity Surveyor:

• They will needs to be Chartered members of RICS or working towards the accreditation
• Experience on major infrastructure projects 
• Experience with NEC contracts
• Ideally experience in highways projects
• Worked within a major contractor background

Example of Company Benefits (Dependent on role level)

• Competitive Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Pay scheme
• Medical Cover (Most pre-existing conditions are covered) – Dependent on role level
• Competitive holiday allowances, starting with 25 + bank holidays and going up to 29 days + Bank holidays (dependant on length of service), Day off on your birthday also included!
• Competitive pension scheme to help you for when you retire
• Life Assurance (Paying 4* your salary)
• Relevant professional membership fees paid and continued support with your professional growth and Learning.

If this is something of interest to you, please apply now and we will be in contact to discuss further. 

We look forward to hearing from you.

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