Our Water sector contractor client are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Swindon team working on Thames Water contracts.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to provide commercial support to the project team, maintaining commercial information ensuring compliance with contractual requirements. They will liaise with customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit level.
• Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place.
• Carry out cost management including forecasting.
• Update the monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans and have accountability, along with the project team for the commercial performance and strategy.
• Help ensure that commercial processes are adhered to across the business unit.
• Actively seek to improve processes and procedures.
• Have a good understanding of the processes and procedures used by any JV/Alliance that we are working within and assist in their development and improvement.
• Ensure that any main contracts entered have terms and conditions that are appropriate for Barhale, with commercial risks identified.
• Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions.
• Ensure those good client relationships are fostered
• Be responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting.
• Effectively assist in managing the commercial team, including cost clerks and commercial support staff
• Ensure ef