Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

Overview

We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team.

In return for your hard work and dedication as a Senior Quantity Surveyor will receive:

• Up to £70k per annum for the right candidate
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Private Medical Insurance

What you'll be doing

Reporting to the Regional Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for performing all commercial management duties on construction contracts from Pre-construction through the Construction Phase to Final Account and Certificate. Furthermore, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee Quantity Surveyors and other Commercial team members.

Responsibilities:

Carry out thorough financial negotiations as required to secure client contracts.
Undertake site visits to understand the full scope of the works.
Work with the project delivery team to formulate a realistic budget for schemes to maximise revenue, profit and reputation.
Agree and submit monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications.
Identify, prepare, submit and agree early warning notices and compensation events as required under NEC contract to ensure that any changes to original quotations are factored in.
Administer month-end stock-counts on each live project to ensure accurate accounts cut-off.
Compile monthly reconciliations and work in progress assessments for management accounts.
Always maintain order book turnover and gross margin projections.
Review and effectively manage aged debt on a regular basis
Lead direct reports, raising the bar of professionalism and integrity
Conduct annual Personal Development Reviews (PDR) with all direct reports and act on the future needs of the business to develop the team.

Who we're looking for

We seek individuals who bring a fusion of practical industry experience and academic insight to deliver impactful results. You should have experience of accurately costing construction projects.

Relevant HNC/D, degree in Quantity Surveying or significant work experience.
Experience of working on construction contracts using recognised forms, e.g., NEC, JCT, FIDIC, or bespoke Framework Agreements.
Proven experience of working under pressure in a close-knit team to deliver joint objectives.
Demonstrable ability to analyse complicated information, and resolve mathematical and logical problems.
Excellent communication skills to liaise on a daily basis with other team members, clients and suppliers.

What we're offering

At Stonbury, we go beyond competitive salaries, offering a holistic work experience that's complemented by versatile work arrangements, diverse benefits, and abundant opportunities for professional growth.

In return for your unwavering dedication, you'll receive:

Up to £70k per annum for the right candidate
Company Car or Car Allowance
Opportunities to work from home, site, and co-working office spaces
Countless training and advancement opportunities
Access to opt in and out of numerous schemes using Stonbury Salary Extras
Performance-related rewards
Opportunities to mould our future through feedback forums and surveys
24 days' paid holiday plus Bank Holidays
Private Medical Insurance
Income protection
Life assurance
6% employer pension contribution