Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Key Responsibilities/what they’ll be doing (no more than 100 words)

• Maximise and protect the company’s commercial position by management of the commercial and administrative functions in line with contract terms
• Liaise with the Client on commercial issues and auditing enquiries
• Actively manage Work in Progress to acceptable levels
• Management of Subcontractors, including issuing of Payment and other Notices
• Organise and lead monthly CVR meetings with Commercial and Operational teams
• Management of change control including CE’s, EW’s, and Star Rates
• Prepare, manage and negotiate the agreement of Final Accounts.
• Offer contractual and measurement advice to the Operations and Commercial teams
• Support the Commercial Manager in administering the monthly Application for Payment
• Support the Commercial Manager in developing the team
• Ad hoc duties as the Commercial Manager requires

What they’ll bring - Key skills, qualifications and experience (no more than 75 words)

• Degree / HND qualification in Quantity Surveying or other relevant subject (desirable)

• Strong level of identifiable commercial experience within the construction industry.

• Experience of working within highways maintenance, particularly under the NEC suite of Contracts

• Good command and communication of oral and written English

• Good organisational skills

• Proficient in the use of MS Office (ie. Excel) and other computer skills.

• Experience with term service contracts and Option C advantageous.

• Understanding and previous use of Oracle would be an advantage.