Senior QS

Description:

Position: Senior QS

Location: Hampton with flexible working

Rate: £(Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE inside IR35)

Duration: 12 months +

Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances.

The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of multiple projects with a combined value of £10m. There is a graduate QS to provide assistance

Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages.

Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost.

Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met

Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary.

Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation.

Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors.

Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment.

The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts.

Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff.

Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.

Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.

Experience: A comprehensive level of commercial experience preferably with a contracting organisation.

BSc or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject

Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution

Experience in utilities/civil engineering

Experience of standard forms of contract such as NEC and IChemE

Claim management upstream and downstream

MEICA sector experience

Financially astute

Relevant CSCS Card

Key Words:

Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveying

QS

SQS

Commercial Management

Construction

Contracts

Contractual

Conditions of Contract

Sub-Contracts

NEC

IChemE

Water Treatment

Water Sector

Water Industry

Wastewater

Waste Water

Utilities

Sewage

Rail

Highways

Power Generation

Energy from Waste

Infrastructure

Procurement

Valuations

Variations

Claims

Final Accounts