Senior Quantity Surveyor

2 weeks ago

Almondsbury, United Kingdom Foresight Search Ltd Full time

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Lead

Job Summary:

Foresight Search Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team as a Commercial Lead. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for monitoring and overseeing costs across large-scale roofing and cladding construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review program and establish internal budgets for ongoing monitoring of project revenue and costs, swiftly identifying any variances.
  • Prepare project cashflow and provide it to clients as needed to ensure clear visibility of cash requirements across the company.
  • Manage the payment process for construction projects, including negotiating payment terms, applications for payments, and final accounts.
  • Review contracts and collateral warranties, addressing unfavourable terms or clauses and seeking legal/insurer advice when necessary.
  • Complete valuations for completed works, liaising and agreeing with the Contractor Quantity Surveyor for accurate and comprehensive payment applications.
  • Attend sites regularly to capture work and variations accurately, participate in site meetings to align project progress with cost estimates.
  • Identify and communicate risks related to cost variations, addressing them internally or with the client as appropriate.
  • Provide clients with prices for contract variations, reviewing construction drawings and specifications to identify potential conflicts or discrepancies.
  • Source and manage procurement, scope of works, and payments for sub-contractors in collaboration with the contracts team.
  • Generate monthly applications, progress reports, and cost value reconciliations (CVRs) required by clients and senior management.
  • Lead and support the team, setting objectives, conducting performance assessments, and contributing to senior management meetings.
  • Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards, promoting a culture of excellence in safety practices.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying/HND/HNC in Construction, or Commercial Management not essential
  • Knowledge of JCT and NEC form of contracts
  • Ideally Main contractor and sub-contractor experience
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and proficiency in cost estimating and project cost control software.
  • A positive and proactive attitude with excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Company car allowance
  • Company benefits package
  • Varied and unique projects with Tier 1 main contractors
  • Continued local work within the South West region

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