Senior Quantity Surveyor – Highways
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Location: Cambridge
Region: Cambridge
A Main Contractor are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a Highways project on frame works worth up to £100 million on a on going project. The Client are seeking a experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with extensive Highways and Civil experience and will report to a Commercial Manager on the Project.
Senior Quantity Surveyor shall be responsible for:
- To provide assistance, support and guidance on all commercial issues within the Project(s)
- Preparation of internal Cost/Value Reports on a monthly basis to satisfy the requirements of the Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity Surveyor and any other reports which may be required.
- Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation in an efficient and timely manner and in accordance with the contract.
- Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client on a monthly basis with full supporting documentation.
- Preparation of earned value calculations and detailed projected project outturn costs on a monthly basis.
- Preparation and management of subcontract and material Procurement Schedules.
- Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
- Production and rigorous management of Early Warning Notices and associated registers.
- Preparation, negotiation and agreement of Compensation Events/variations, extension of time claims, etc.
- To assist in identifying and proactively managing all commercial risks and opportunities and carrying out value engineering exercises.
- To encourage and develop a culture of contractual awareness within the site team and ensure that the full contractual entitlement is achieved by rigidly managing records, contractual notifications, change control, etc.
- Prepare and update budgets and cash-flow / expenditure profiles for your section.
- Attend regular meetings with Contracts Director(s)/Contracts Manager(s) as and when required.
- To suggest potential improvements and introduce where agreed with the Commercial Manager.
- To promote the company at all times.
- Manage QS’s as required.
If you believe you are the right candidate for this position please apply with your cv.