Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Matchtech Group | Camberley, ENG, GB

Posted 23 days ago

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Description

Our Water sector contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Thames Water framework, working out of Camberley offices on a permanent basis.


Our client is working with Thames Water on a variety of water and wastewater projects and have fantastic opportunities for individuals to join a growing AMP8 delivery team, working predominantly across the Thames Valley and Thames South regions. There is a mix of projects ranging from smaller capital maintenance to large civil new build schemes.


Responsibilities



  • Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence.

  • Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader

  • Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates

  • Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims

  • Compliant and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures

  • Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed

  • Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary

  • Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Leader Reports

  • Review value management and advise on Risk management

  • Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts

  • Plan and implement change management and cost control.

  • Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use

  • Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager


Qualifications/experience



  • Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen.

  • Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working.

  • Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution.

  • Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports.

  • Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions

  • Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge

  • Confidence and ability to assert influence

  • Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree


Benefits



  • Salary circa £60-70k depending on level of experience

  • Hybrid working 3 or 4 days working out of Camberley offices

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Excellent company pension

  • Access to private medical cover/other benefits

  • Car or cash car allowance


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