Strategic Quantity Surveyor
1 week ago
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensure commercial aspects of construction projects are effectively managed, resulting in target margin achievement.
- Collaborate with project teams to manage tenders for consultants, contractors, and suppliers, providing detailed reports and recommendations to the management board.
- Prepare contract documents for major suppliers and contractors, ensuring legal due diligence and financial closure.
- Handle valuations, payments, claims, and Final Account settlements, addressing any commercial issues that arise.
- Liaise with project teams to resolve commercial implications related to land, planning, technical, finance, services, and sales contracts.
- Assist in project management during the development and construction phases as needed.
- Contribute to assessing, reviewing, and mitigating commercial and contractual risks.
- Support the M&A team with commercial expertise.
- Prioritize health and safety in all commercial functions.
- Minimize disputes and foster mutually acceptable outcomes for all stakeholders.
- Inform the management board of unexpected key risks during the construction phase.
- Support team development for succession planning and talent growth.
- Promote the wellbeing of colleagues.
- Participate in senior management and board meetings.
Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience
- Essential:
- Degree or equivalent in quantity surveying or a similar construction commercial qualification.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior construction commercial management role.
- Desirable:
- Client-side experience in the renewables or other development sectors.
- Personal Qualities & Competencies:
- Customer-oriented with integrity and leadership through influence.
- Effective listener and reliable in commitments, knowing when to accept or challenge.
- Strong attention to detail and logical decision-making.
- Capable of multitasking and working independently.
- Role model for company values.
- Excellent communication skills for interaction with senior management and technical teams.
- Confident, self-starter in a dynamic, challenging environment.
- Team player, delivering results under pressure and within deadlines.
- Positive, enthusiastic attitude towards technical challenges.
- Professional, flexible, and responsive approach.
- Willingness to travel regularly, sometimes at short notice.
AGM Construction Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
If you are a motivated and experienced construction commercial manager looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.
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