Senior Quantity Surveyor

Lead the commercial success of complex infrastructure projects.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

6-month contract
Location: Leicester
Working Pattern: Hybrid working – 3 days on site

Role Overview

Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with hybrid working available.

You will report directly to the Managing Quantity Surveyor and will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Project(s).

Key Responsibilities

Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages
Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost
Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met
Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary
Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation
Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors
Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment
Preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts
Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff
Ensure continuous professional development by participating in external networking, conferences, associations, and groups to stay current on industry changes and innovations
Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback
Undertake other duties, training, and/or hours of work as reasonably required and consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
Present a professional and positive image of the department and MWH Treatment in all internal and external contact, maintaining mutually constructive, positive, and beneficial relationships
Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality

About the Candidate

Essential

Previously worked within the Water Sector
Degree or equivalent
Working towards or holding chartered membership of a recognised institution
Experience in utilities, civil engineering, or MEICA sectors
NEC3 experience
Desirable

Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team
Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Senior Quantity Suveryors looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed