Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Full time
Location: Ailsworth
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Job offered by: TipTopJob
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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Pipeline Water Project - Peterborough

A leading civil engineering firm is seeking a highly experienced and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a major pipeline water project in the Peterborough area. This is a unique opportunity to lead the commercial aspects of a critical infrastructure project, contributing to the development of vital water resources for the region.

Responsibilities:

Commercial Leadership:

Lead the commercial aspects of the project, ensuring cost-effective execution while maintaining project quality and timelines. Contract Management:

Administer and manage contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, managing variations, and resolving potential disputes. Cost Control & Analysis:

Maintain meticulous control over project costs, ensuring adherence to budgets and proactively identifying potential cost deviations. Utilize cost control software and analytical tools to monitor expenses and implement cost-saving measures. Financial Reporting:

Prepare and maintain comprehensive financial reports, including cost breakdowns, variance analyses, and budget forecasts. Provide regular reports to the project team and stakeholders, offering clear insights and recommendations. Claims Management:

Evaluate and manage claims from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring fairness and compliance with contract terms. Negotiate settlements and potentially prepare claims on behalf of the company. Value Engineering:

Lead value engineering exercises to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising project quality or functionality. Commercial Strategy:

Contribute to the development of the overall commercial strategy for the project, including risk mitigation, cost optimization, and procurement planning. Team Leadership:

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior quantity surveyors and other members of the commercial team.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure projects, ideally with experience in water or pipeline projects. A strong understanding of construction contracts, including NEC3 and JCT contracts. Proficiency in using cost control software and financial management systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex financial information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a focus on accuracy. Proactive and organized, with a proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines under pressure.

If you are a highly skilled and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for infrastructure projects and a commitment to delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to submit your resume and a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant experience to the contact details shown!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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