Senior Quantity Surveyor

1 week ago

Borehamwood, United Kingdom GRIGGS Homes Full time

We are an innovative construction company based in Hertfordshire, with a proven track record of creating exceptional residential and commercial properties in prime locations. Due to project wins, we are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in our head office in Borehamwood. Your will be providing commercial support on projects to ensure that it is procured, delivered within budget and to the highest quality whilst exceeding our customers’ expectations, and responsible for the delivery of the project to meet its financial targets.



Duties and responsibilities of this role include:

  • Good working knowledge of contract conditions and procurement of packages of works as well as management of project risks.
  • Assisting in accurately valuing, certifying, and issuing any relevant payment notices for the works of supply chain partners in accordance with their contractual arrangement.
  • Ensuring that external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date.
  • Establishing strong working relationships with our supply chain, consultants and customers as this will help you to identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable the introduction of effective solutions.
  • Working closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets for the project are met.
  • Attend internal presentations for new projects, contribute, lead commercially and present.
  • Prepare and monitor Subcontract Procurement Schedule, compile trade contract bid documents and carry out tender analysis and issue purchase orders
  • Place orders and instruct / manage trade contractors.
  • Manage change orders in conjunction with the Site/Project Manager
  • Prepare Cost/Value Reconciliation (CVR), create regular budget and price updates
  • Risk & Cash Management.
  • Responsible for the timely and accurate administration of contracts assigned including but not limited to the compilation and submission of EoT requests, variations etc, with the relevant legal framework.
  • Ensure that statutory obligations are met in full and ensure that the business is not exposed to undue risks, with regular reporting on mitigation measures
  • Ensure that records, data and systems are maintained up to date and in accordance with standards, policies and procedures
  • Maintain excellent client relationships, develop, and maximise opportunities for additional revenue and margin and contract retention


Skills & Experience

  • Ability to build and manage relationships both internally and externally
  • Able to act quickly to resolve issues, and confident in decision making
  • Able to prioritise workload and time management
  • Good attention to detail with the ability to see the bigger picture
  • Methodical and analytical approach
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Experience of working with multiple clients.
  • Knowledge of up to date Health & Safety legislation.
  • Hold a full UK driving licence and can travel to sites



Perks

We want you to enjoy both your role and your workplace, which is why we’ll provide all the support you need, along with the following benefits:

  • Fun team-building events and unforgettable Christmas parties – we love to socialise
  • 25 days of annual leave, plus bank/public holidays, and an extra day off on your birthday.
  • Exclusive employee discount programme.
  • Support from a network of trained mental health first aiders.
  • Employee referral bonus scheme.
  • Free food in our onsite restaurant based in our luxury offices.


About Us

Established in 1968 by John E. Griggs, our company remains a family-owned and operated business, with members of the Griggs family represented on our board and throughout our team. To ensure each employee plays a part in our success, we’ve developed a core set of values which guide our team in all that we do; they define our identity and reflect our commitment to excellence and being “Best in Class”. You can read more about us on our website www.griggshomes.co.uk.

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