Senior Quantity Surveyor
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team.
About the Role:
* The successful candidate will be responsible for managing commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with customers, consultants, and subcontractors.
* Liaising with project managers and customers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of projects.
* Measuring, pricing, negotiating, and agreeing budgets and costs for variations to project scope.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage commercial and contractual aspects of relationships with customers, consultants, and subcontractors.
2. Liaise with project managers and customers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of projects.
3. Measure, price, negotiate, and agree budgets and costs for variations to project scope.
4. Check project costs are correct and raise/resolve queries where necessary.
Other key responsibilities include:
1. Attending pre-contract meetings and liaising with construction professionals.
2. Producing and maintaining up-to-date procurement schedules.
3. Compiling and issuing invitations to tender, analysing subcontractor quotations, and making recommendations for placement of orders.
4. Visiting site to measure and value works completed.
5. Assessing subcontractor payment entitlement and processing payments.
6. Carrying out reconciliation of cost and value to date/forecast to keep the management team informed of project performance.
7. Working closely with contract and site management staff to support the smooth running of the office and site.