Senior Quantity Surveyor

Description:

A well-established Tier 2 main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to support a number of live construction projects across South Wales.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute individual who can step into ongoing schemes and provide a strong, reliable presence across procurement and cost management activities. The business delivers a range of commercial, residential, education and mixed-use projects and is seeking a “safe pair of hands” capable of operating with minimal supervision.

The Role

Working closely with the Commercial Director and operational teams, responsibilities will include:

* Managing live project procurement exercises

* Sub-contractor package procurement and negotiations

* Preparing tender enquiries and package comparisons

* Cost planning and budget management

* Variations, valuations and commercial reporting

* Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks

* Assisting with value engineering opportunities

* Supporting project delivery teams on commercial matters

* Managing subcontractor accounts through to final account

Requirements

* Proven experience working for a main contractor

* Strong background in procurement and live project commercial management

* Experience on commercial, residential, education or mixed-use projects

* Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively

* Excellent negotiation and communication skills

* Degree qualified or equivalent preferred

What’s on Offer

* Opportunity to join a respected Tier 2 contractor with a strong pipeline of work

* Supportive commercial team environment

* Freelance CIS option available

For further information or a confidential discussion, apply today