Senior Quantity Surveyor – Stratford – £55k – £60k + package

A major civil engineering contractor is currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a major Network Rail project in East London. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of NEC Target Cost contracts, with previous experience within the rail sector working for main contractors.

Key Tasks & responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and contract compliant documentation.
• Work closely with project management and engineering teams and liaise with Employers commercial team and client team.
• Produce documentation / evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement.
• Progress continuous development of the immediate team and own professional development.
• Competent in the application of IT skills to commercial management and the production of project documentation.
• Demonstrate and maintain commercial and technical knowledge and work closely with technical staff to develop appropriate techniques and solutions for the project.
• Assist with preparation of periodic progress valuations and claims for work completed.
• Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports.
• Maintain effective, accurate cost control.
• Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities for realising efficiencies are identified to the Project and Commercial Managers.
• Ensure risk registers and contingency are accurately maintained.
• Review value management proposals.
• Identify and provide appropriate, timely information to support change control process.
• Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account.
• Prepare, review and complete sub-contract documentation.
• Prepare and agree interim applications for payment.
• Prepare and agree final accounts with subcontractor.
• Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims.

Salary is negotiable depending on experience, but an excellent remuneration package is available.