Details:
- Salary: £70,000 - 80,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Braintree Essex
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
GVR Solutions are working with a well-established and growing specialist drylining and interior contractor, based in Essex delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, education, healthcare and high-end interiors sectors.
Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute QS who understands the specialist subcontracting environment and is looking for a long-term position with a progressive and reputable contractor.
Key responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor will include:
* Managing the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple projects.
* Preparing, submitting and agreeing interim valuations and payment applications.
* Managing variations, change control and associated commercial negotiations.
* Reviewing and agreeing subcontractor and supplier accounts.
* Preparing cost reports, forecasts and cash-flow projections.
* Monitoring project costs against budgets and identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
* Managing applications, payments and final accounts.
* Negotiating and agreeing variations and claims with clients and main contractors.
* Reviewing contracts, specifications and project documentation.
* Supporting project teams with commercial and contractual advice.
* Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting regularly to senior management.
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, main contractors, suppliers and subcontractors.
* Assisting with the development of junior members of the commercial team.
The Senior Quantity must have/be:
* Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor within the specialist subcontracting sector.
* Strong experience in drylining, ceilings, partitions, suspended ceilings or interior fit-out.
* A solid understanding of construction contracts, commercial management and subcontractor accounts.
* Experience managing projects from procurement through to final account.
* Strong knowledge of valuations, variations, applications, CVRs and forecasting.
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
* A commercially driven and proactive approach.
* The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
* Strong attention to detail and good numerical and analytical skills.
* Relevant construction/commercial qualifications are desirable although strong industry experience will also be considered.
If you are interested in the Senior Quantity Surveyor role then please get in touch