Senior Quantity Surveyor

Are you looking for an autonomous role which provides a clear pathway to progression and not just a “glass ceiling”? If so, Aqua-Tech may just have the role for you. 

We are currently working in partnership with one of our key clients, who are a main Contractor within various sectors, including Water, Power, MOD and Industrial, where they provide full Civil and MEICA services. 

Due to several substantial successful framework bids, they are now looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. 

Key responsibilities:

• Promotes safe working practices within commercial function.
• Performs pre award activities including support to the proposals team in terms of performing commercial review of tender documents, reviewing commercial proposals prior to submission for internal approval, preparing commercial qualifications and pricing notes, co-ordinating commercial and legal qualifications.
• Performs post award admin including ensuring that the contract is set up correctly in the appropriate business system, ensuring that invoices are prepared in a timely and accurate manner and include full contract entitlement, ensuring commercial models and scope of delivery are understood by the contract management team, rate reviews are completed, change is captured in contract variations/amendments and commercial administration files are established and maintained.
• Interfaces with client on a regular basis.
• Enhance project delivery and avoid any risk or commercial exposure.
• Contribute directly to value creation and commercial gain through seeking and promoting best value procurement and management practices at all times.

Skills / Qualifications:

• Degree Qualified in a relevant Cost/Commercial subject with demonstrable experience
• 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Effective communication skills including the ability to give presentations/reports to all levels including external stakeholders
• Proficient IT Skills, with a strong working knowledge of Excel and Word as a minimum
• Strong commercial acumen including demonstratable experience in preparation of detailed cost reports & forecasts
• Strong negotiation skills
• Proficient in the management and administration of NEC3/4 contracts

IN RETURN, THEY CAN OFFER YOU:

• Industry leading salary and benefits package
• Clear route to progression within the business
• 33 days annual leave
• Company pension & private health care schemes
• Flexible/hybrid working policy agreed to suit individual needs