Job summary

Our Water sector construction client is seeking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based out of Rickmansworth (hybrid) on their Thames Water contract.

Key skills required for this role

Quantity Surveying, NEC, Costing, Finance, Construction, Water, Wastewater

Important

Previous water sector experience is desirable

Job description

Our Water sector construction client is seeking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based out of Rickmansworth (hybrid) on their Thames Water contract.

You will work closely with project operational teams providing commercial support throughout the project lifecycle for individual projects or batches.

You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and the responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required.
• Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract.
• Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules.
• Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts.
• Drafting of complex subcontract arrangement including professional services & appropriate terms of engagement.
• Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change.
• Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required.
• Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans.

Skills/qualifications/experience

• Relevant HND/Degree Qualification.
• MRICS qualified (or equivalent) or be able to demonstrate that they are working towards chartership.
• Full driving license.
• Relevant CSCS Card
• Preferably water treatment industry experience, would consider other civil engineering background.

Benefits

• Salary between £50-70k depending on experience
• Cash car allowance (paid monthly) or car provision
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible work base/hybrid working
• Working for a tier 1 contractor in the UK water sector with a pipeline of works across the next AMP.