Senior Quantity Surveyor

VGC Group

  • London
  • £70,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
  • Apply easily
Role: Senior Quantity SurveyorSalary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum + Benefits
  • The Senior Quantity Surveyor (Utilities) oversees and manages the cost management and contract management aspects of a section of the project from initiation to close-out.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure contractual terms and conditions for suppliers and sub-contractors are administered.
  • Administer incentivisation arrangements as appropriate.
  • Oversee the assessment of EWN's and compensation events.
  • Provide regular cash flow forecast of expenditure.
  • Report expenditure against the Incentive Target on a monthly basis.
  • Manage the change management process and consult with other functions to assess changes and risks to the overall project out-turn.
  • Produce a monthly consolidated cost/expenditure report for the section of the project.
  • Oversee the monthly valuation process.
  • Where necessary, review potential contractor and supplier claims, adjudicate claims, and make recommendations for settlement.
  • Oversee the finalisation of contractor's accounts and close out contracts for the project.
  • Oversee the raising of consultant, supplier, or contractor instructions as necessary for signature by approved parties.
  • Oversee audits of accounts.
  • Oversee the financial contingency built into packages and ensure that contingency allowances reflect the current programme position.
  • Oversee the management of risk and allowances built in for specific risks.
  • Provide commercial input to tender documentation as necessary.
  • Oversee the cost analysis of bid returns.
  • Where appropriate, oversee tender returns from contractors received on an open-book basis and lead negotiation of two-stage fixed price.
  • Oversee the payment of contractors.
  • Ensure all instructions issued by the project manager are reviewed for cost implications.
  • Support the change control process and assist in identifying the cost implications of any proposed changes.
  • Oversee the preparation of final accounts for all contracts packages.
Technical Skills and Competencies:
  • Proven knowledge of all aspects of commercial management.
  • Knowledge of various forms of NEC Contracts.
  • Knowledge of integrated reporting.
  • Knowledge of IT systems relevant to Commercial Control.
  • Knowledge of programmes and change management.
  • Ability to use IT applications.
  • Behavioural Competencies:
  • Ability to lead a team.
  • Ability to focus on detail at the same time as seeing the strategic picture.
  • Ability to present confidently to senior management.
Qualifications, Certifications and Experience:
  • Experience in commercial management.
  • Experience of working in major (£100M+) projects.
  • Formal qualification RICS or similar or proven experience.
If this role is suitable for your skillset, then please apply with your most up to date CV.

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