Senior Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks

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Full time
Location: Chesterfield
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About the job Senior Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks

Residential Groundworks QS (Senior) We are ideally looking for someone to hit the ground running, be predominantly site-based, and manage residential groundworks sites in the following areas with a turnover of circa £15 million across the sites: Burley In Wharfedale (N. Leeds) Bradford Harrogate Boroughbridge Potentially Chesterfield / Doncaster and surrounding areas We are looking to open a satellite office in the Chesterfield/Sheffield area within 6 months, which will be the ultimate base. For now, the role will require working onsite from a site office (Burley) with the potential to work from home when required, along with occasional meetings at our headquarters in Driffield. To note, we do not require an estimator, just a competent groundworks QS who is hungry and can hit the ground running. Availability is immediate, and the expected salary range is £75-90K (negotiable upon the right applicant), with company car, private medical, and pension contributions. Role Overview: Responsible for surveying duties on assigned contracts and ensuring the communication flow of relevant information to appropriate parties. Prepare interim and final valuations including pricing of variations, material and sub-contract analysis, and contract planning with the contracts manager where appropriate. Principal Accountabilities: Visit site, check progress, review site records, and prepare valuations Utilise in-house packages/spreadsheets for valuation and variations Ensure correct records are kept and necessary orders/signatures are obtained Ensure valuation is submitted on time and in the correct format Prepare tenders for submission with a view to winning profitable work Chase up payments and clarify queried items Liaise with Contracts Manager, Site Supervisor, and Engineers on specification, coverage, and variations Attend follow-up meetings to support valuations, site management, and feedback any anomalies that may be identified Attend any internal pre-contract meetings Attend interim progress meetings (where appropriate) Attend internal post-contract meetings Serve as a point of contact for information concerning tender/specification matters Reporting directly to the managing and operations directors. Personal Characteristics: Highly analytical with excellent data skills Previous experience in a similar role Ability to establish excellent working relationships with all disciplines Apply problem-solving techniques Must be commercially aware Able to work within a team Able to negotiate and influence decision-makers whilst retaining good relationships Excellent communicator Ability to retain a high level of energy and commitment

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