Senior Quantity Surveyor

Description:

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Construction Contractor

We are working with an established specialist construction contractor operating as part of a wider UK construction group, who are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a growing portfolio of projects.

The business specialises in façade construction, building envelope solutions, cladding remediation, fire safety works and sustainable retrofit projects. They are looking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of project commercial management, working closely with operational teams, clients and specialist supply chain partners.

Your Day-To-Day Duties:

Taking responsibility for the commercial management of allocated projects from procurement through to final account.

Managing specialist subcontract packages, including façade systems, cladding, glazing and associated remediation works.

Preparing and submitting interim valuations, applications for payment and variations.

Producing monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reports.

Managing subcontract procurement, tender analysis, negotiations and placing of orders.

Administering main contract and subcontract agreements, ensuring contractual obligations are met.

Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.

Negotiating subcontractor variations, applications, claims and final accounts.

Working closely with operational and project delivery teams to maintain cost control and maximise project profitability.

Monitoring project expenditure, maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting financial performance to senior management.

Supporting value engineering initiatives and identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance.

Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and specialist supply chain partners.

About You:

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.

Experience working for a main contractor or specialist subcontractor, ideally within façades, cladding, glazing, building envelope or remediation.

Strong commercial awareness with experience managing subcontract packages and project finances.

Good working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC forms of contract.

Experience preparing CVRs, cost forecasts, valuations and final accounts.

Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and contribute to a wider commercial team.

A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management would be advantageous.

The Opportunity:

An excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist construction business backed by an established UK contractor. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of specialist construction projects, playing a key role in commercial delivery and the continued development of the business.

Rate & Package:

The rate on offer is £380-£420 per day, dependent on experience, paid Outside IR35. The role offers office-based or hybrid working in Leicestershire, with an immediate start available. Duration TBC.

For more information, please contact James @ PSR Solutions or apply with an in-depth CV