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Senior Quantity Surveyor in Barnet

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Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead The successful candidate will be able to work from the Midlands, Oxfordshire, or London offices with hybrid/remote working also available. You must have commercial experience from the piling, foundations, or ground engineering sectors. Our client is proud to be one of the worlds leading piling, foundations, and ground engineering contractors, and has earned an enviable reputation for best-in-class innovation and R&D technology, combined with the successful delivery of many of the industrys most significant and recognised major projects. Due to continued expansion, an abundant pipeline of works, and the recent award of a number of long-term major contracts, our client is now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead. Reporting to the Commercial Director the main purpose of this role will be to ensure commercial and contractual control and co-ordination of the efforts of all parties involved in the execution of assigned projects. You will provide leadership to the Directors and Managers on all aspects relating to commercial activity. The Role Overseeing commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the operations teams, and provide advice or guidance as necessary Risk and opportunity identification and management Cash flow management and budget compliance Continual review and challenge of existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice Ensure contracts and sub-contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of work, and review contracts drawn up by third parties Notification, preparation, and agreement of claims if necessary Oversee WIP levels and cashflow to ensure efficient processes and cash collection Oversee the timely submission of final accounts to clients Undertake sporadic contract audits to ensure good practice and compliance with procedures Prepare monthly financial and CVR reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Managing contracts including final accounts and agreement of interim assessments, change events, EWNs, CEs, and EoT etc, as well as dispute resolution Financial reconciliation and general contractual management Attending meetings with clients, other internal teams and the senior management Preparation of commercial reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain

gain position Preparing, agreeing, and submitting final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including set up The Person Previous experience in the capacity of being a senior or lead member of a commercial team with relevant piling, ground engineering, infrastructure or specialist construction expertise Sound working knowledge of civil engineering and construction contract law, and various forms of contract Knowledge and understanding of tendering and procurement processes Knowledge of various civil engineering construction techniques for a wide array of projects Ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying to complex and challenging schemes Working knowledge of plant, equipment, and materials Knowledge and understanding of sub-contracting principles, together with the ability to draft and administer sub contracts Ability to implement procedures to quantify and cost construction works, including the use of appropriate standard methods of measurement Proficiency in administration, communication, reporting, numeracy, IT and MS Office etc The ability to build effective relationships at all levels both internally and externally Proven ability to be the senior or lead member of a team and work on your own initiative Enthusiasm and results focussed, with an ability to work well under pressure and to challenging or stringent deadlines Effective negotiation skills with both internal and external clients and teams A highly attractive remuneration package is on offer for the successful candidate, coupled with career progression, along with challenging variety, security, and longevity of work, given the companys secured forward order workload and their continued dedication to profitable growth within the UK. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, religion/belief, or nationality.

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Barnet
Type of Contract
Full Time Jobs
Profession type
Bar Staff / Waiters and Waitresses
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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