Senior Quantity Surveyor

4 weeks ago


Bishop Sutton, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom OCU Northavon Groundworks Full time

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor - Project Management at OCU Northavon Groundworks, you will be responsible for overseeing the quantity surveying team and ensuring all financial and contractual aspects of projects are controlled and managed effectively.

The purpose of this role is to provide strategic guidance on cost management, procurement, and contract administration, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of quantity surveyors, providing mentorship and guidance.
  • Allocate resources efficiently to ensure project deliverables are met.
  • Conduct performance reviews and identify training needs for team members.

Cost Management:

  • Prepare and oversee cost plans and estimates for projects.
  • Monitor project budgets and manage cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide accurate financial reports and forecasts to senior management.

Procurement:

  • Develop procurement strategies and manage tender processes.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements during the procurement process.

Contract Administration:

  • Manage contract documentation and variations.
  • Ensure timely and accurate assessment of interim payments and final accounts.
  • Resolve contractual disputes and claims efficiently.

Requirements:

  • A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Membership with a professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is highly desirable.
  • Extensive experience in quantity surveying within the construction or infrastructure sectors.
  • Proven track record in a senior quantity surveying role with management responsibilities.
  • Experience in managing large-scale projects from inception to completion.

Desirable Skills:

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent financial and numerical skills.
  • Proficient in contract law and standard forms of contract used in the UK.
  • Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficient in relevant software and tools (e.g., MS Office, CostX, CATO).
  • Full UK driving license.
  • Willingness to travel to various project sites as required.

About OCU Northavon Groundworks:

OCU Northavon Groundworks is a leading utility engineering contractor with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.

We are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional projects and services to our clients.



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