Senior QS Superstructure

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Superstructure) Salary: £55k Location: London Start: Immediate Company Overview: My client are a leading player in the civil engineering and infrastructure sector, delivering world class infrastructure projects. Working across the rail, highways and energy sectors, they have a customer-focused approach and thrive on applying their expertise to deliver complex, multi-disciplinary, engineering-led projects. Job Role: My client are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a London Project. Reporting into the project Commercial Manager, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for all commercial aspects of a section of the project. Duties: Ensure that the business commercial position is protected using in depth understanding and experience of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes. Responsible for effective client relationship management to encourage smooth commercial progression of the contract(s). Provide liaison with the client, PQS, and senior staff Manage and provide development and support to other commercial team members. Understand the impact of commercial and technical changes at strategic level within the customer's business industry/sector Anticipate and plan change in commercial resource on the project Provide commercial support to tendering process when required. Prepare the basis of the project procurement schedule and ensure the team contribute and complete their relevant sections. Oversee subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement -timetable, in accordance with the procurement policy. Ensure that materials and off site services are procured in an efficient manner with capable organisations in accordance with the procurement policy and procedures and ensure appropriate records are kept. Person Specification Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Experience gained in a quantity surveying role Extensive knowledge of NEC contracts Professional Membership of RICS or MICES is desired Experience gained on building and heavy civils projects is essential