Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Projects & Connections

Home / Hybrid  based

Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits

Summary

Our client are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home & site in London.  

 Reporting into the Project Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of a major project undertaken within the Major Projects & Connections business. This includes large electrical and civil works on a major project within London.

In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management.

Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:

• Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract
• Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers.
• Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events
• Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose
• Provide Cash Flow Forecasts
• CVR creation and management
• Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews
• Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors
• Attend Client progress meetings.
• Follow procedures for Client work approval
• Manage invoicing and debts
• Effective communication with all levels of personnel
• Supply chain management.
• Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement
• Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom’s Network Services business.

What they’re looking for:  

• Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential
• A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential.
• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential.
• Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential
• Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable.

Benefits:

We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people.  Some of what you can expect includes: 

• Car/Car allowance
• Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
• Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution
• 25 days holiday
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Private Medical Insurance
• Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)
• Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.
• Personal development programme