Details:
- Salary: £80,000 - 90,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Warrington Cheshire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Projects
Location: Warrington
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
Job Type: Permanent
About the Company
Our client is an established and highly regarded major projects contractor with a strong presence across the UK residential construction sector.
The business specialises in the delivery of complex, high-value developments, with particular expertise across high-rise residential, Build to Rent, multi-family and large-scale regeneration schemes.
With a significant pipeline of major projects across the North West, the business is continuing to expand its commercial team and is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on high-value developments in the Warrington area.
The Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team, working on a major high-rise residential project.
You will take responsibility for the commercial management of a significant project, working closely with the Project Director, Commercial Director, site team, subcontractors and wider project stakeholders.
This is a senior commercial position offering the opportunity to work on a major, complex development and play a key role in its successful financial and commercial delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Taking full commercial responsibility for a major high-rise residential project
Managing project costs, budgets, forecasts and financial performance
Preparing and reviewing monthly CVRs and management reports
Monitoring project performance against budget and agreed targets
Managing procurement and subcontract packages
Preparing, reviewing and negotiating subcontract orders
Managing variations, change control and commercial risk
Reviewing subcontractor applications, valuations and payments
Managing subcontractor accounts through to final account
Identifying commercial opportunities and potential risks
Preparing accurate cost forecasts and cash-flow projections
Working closely with the project team to ensure commercial objectives are achieved
Providing commercial advice and support to senior management
Managing contractual correspondence and commercial records
Supporting the resolution of contractual and commercial issues
Leading commercial meetings with subcontractors and project stakeholders
Ensuring contractual procedures and company commercial processes are followed
Supporting the successful completion and commercial close-out of the project
Mentoring and supporting junior members of the commercial team
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Significant experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor
Strong experience working on major construction projects
Previous experience within high-rise residential, Build to Rent, multi-family or large-scale residential developments
Experience managing major subcontract packages
Strong understanding of commercial and contractual processes
Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts
Proven experience in cost control, forecasting and financial reporting
Strong subcontract procurement and negotiation skills
Excellent understanding of variations, valuations and final accounts
Strong commercial awareness and risk management ability
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work confidently with senior project and commercial management
Relevant Quantity Surveying / commercial qualification preferred
What's on Offer
£80,000 - £90,000 + Excellent Benefits package
Major high-rise residential project
Warrington-based opportunity
Opportunity to work on a significant, high-value development
Excellent long-term career prospects
Strong commercial team and senior management support
Opportunity to progress within a growing major projects business
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If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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