Senior Quantity Surveyor

The company

One of the UK's best and busiest Main Contractors with a group turnover of over £1bn. They have developed an impressive number of blue-chip clients across the UK and on top of that have gained a sterling reputation as a contractor. This reputation has excelled the company into numerous markets including the: Commercial, Industrial and Residential sectors where they have constructed projects valuing from £10m - £100m+.

They are currently in an excellent position with an order book topping £1bn for this year. The company prides themselves in creating and maintaining valuable relationships with both clients and sub-contractors. This is evident as the company carries out a tremendous amount of repeat business and use many of the same sub-contractors they have since their early days of trading.

The role

Working closely alongside a Project Manager, you will take the commercial reins on a large new-build project and will be solely responsible for the commercial aspect of project delivery. The role reports into a visiting Managing Quantity Surveyor. Typical roles and responsibilities include:

• Issuing sub-contract tender packages.
• Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Attending post tender and pre-contract meetings.
• Reviewing of contract documents.
• Manage and maintain relationships with established list of supply chain sub-contractors.
• Assess contract risk.
• Attend internal and external commercial review meetings.
• Submission of client valuations and management of the variation account.
• Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account.
• Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works.

Benefits

You will be given the opportunity to earn up to £85,000 per annum. Car or car allowance is included in their benefits package as well as a competitive pension contribution and private healthcare. Aside from the tangible rewards, you will get the chance to work for one of the countries fastest growing Main Contractors that ensure that they put their employees at the heart of everything that they do.