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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Ref no. BHN552004
Location Whitehaven, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 2-3 Months
Job status Closed

Job summary

Matchtech are excited to be working alongside a major (tier-1) Highways & Civils contractor in Cumbria, and as result we have a live opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor.

Key skills required for this role

Senior Quantity Surveyor, SQS

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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Cumbria

Job description

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be part of our clients commercial team, who are responsible for supporting the project teams in all commercial matters and working with operational teams to ensure all commercial objectives are delivered.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties & responsibilities will include:

  • Providing the commercial function across projects to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Working within a team of talented professionals ensuring co-ordination and provision across all aspects of project delivery.
  • Undertake pre-contract setup, including forecasting, measurement, sub-contract tendering and procurement (including drafting to negotiating various forms of subcontract).
  • Effectively manage the commercial aspects of the project (or a section of a project) including valuations / applications, budget monitoring, material / plant reconciliation and contract variations / compensation events and change.
  • Prepare, manage and negotiate the agreement of Final Accounts.
  • Procurement and management of subcontract packages, as well as supporting other members of the commercial team in the management of subcontract packages.
  • Produce and maintain, and assist others in producing and maintaining, project forecasts to support the monthly commercial and financial reporting procedures.
  • Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks.
  • Maximise cashflow through the control and valuation of works, invoicing and payment process.
  • Manage commercial team to ensure delivery of above items and develop their knowledge.
  • Provide support and training for site staff on commercial issues.
  • Ensure compliance with all legal requirements, including contractual and legislative.
  • Ensure compliance with client standards and procedures in respect of commercial activities.
  • Assist with control of project documentation.
  • Ad hoc duties as job requires.

This role is inside of IR35 - Umbrella/PAYE

Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 35 years’ experience

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