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Our tier 1 Water sector contractor client are looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based at Walton On Thames with hybrid working available on their Thames Water framework.
You will report directly to the Managing Quantity Surveyor and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Projects with a combined value of £10m which is heavily subcontractor delivered. The role will have support from a graduate QS also.
Responsibilities
Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages
Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost
Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met
Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary
Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation
Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors
Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment
The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts.
Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff
Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.
Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.
Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
Skills/experience/qualifications
Degree or equivalent
Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution
Experience in utilities/civil engineering
Experience of standard forms of contract i.e. NEC, IChemE
Claim management upstream and downstream
MEICA sector experience (desirable)Benefits
Salary £55-68k depending on experience
Hybrid Working Car/car allowance
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
Contribution Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Health Insurance
Private Medical Insurance
