Project / Senior QS

7 days ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil / Highways

Salary: £50 - £65,000 + package
Location: South East
Regions: Kent, Sussex

A leading Civil Contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within their highways division on multi-discipline highways projects in the South East region.

The project is a new build, design and build and will consist of civil engineering sub-packages.

Essential Qualifications: Degree qualified and come from a civil engineering background, with 7+ years experience or more in a similar role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing commercial support for a project, working closely with the operational teams.
  • Contribute to profitable performance through successful commercial and financial management.
  • Reporting to the Commercial Manager on all financial and legal matters.
  • Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with the Commercial Manager.
  • Liaise with the client, client representatives and other 3rd parties on commercial issues, including the agreement of additional monies.
  • Cost management for project/section of works.
  • Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.).
  • Understanding of cost to end of reporting period and comparison with allowance.
  • Value management for project/section of works.
  • Prepare interim and final accounts.
  • Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties.
  • Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works.
  • Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return.
  • Identification and implementation of mitigation measures.
  • Procurement for project/section of works.
  • Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed.
  • Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts.
  • Financial reporting for project/section of works.
  • Prepare and issue monthly cost/value reconciliations and cost/forecast reconciliations.
  • Support the Commercial Manager for the project.
  • Provide training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff who you are supporting.
  • Identification, preparation and negotiation of claims.
  • Adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Ad hoc duties as job requires.


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