Senior Quantity Surveyor

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£70,000 a year

Milton Keynes

Location

Interim

Contract type

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This Senior Quantity Surveyor role supports a major infrastructure project by managing commercial accounts and contract administration. The work involves monitoring project costs against targets, preparing valuations, and providing contractual advice to management to ensure compliance with legal obligations.

Best for

Quantity Surveyors with a degree and professional institution membership

Non-negotiable

Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle required

What you need

Required

  • Quantity Surveying degree

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Professional membership

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Commercial outcome delivery

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Mentoring

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Full Driving License

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Contractual advice

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Variation accounts

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Valuation preparation

    Strongly implied by the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Prepare and agree variation accounts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Monitor project costs and progress

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage change control procedures

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Prepare and agree valuations

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Certify sub-contractor payments

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Provide contractual advice

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Senior level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

Not stated

No clear years requirement found

Evidence from the listing

Experience level

“…uire you carry out tasks independently (and at times involve this will involve leading a small group of commercial staff) and will involve carrying out both periodical duties and one-off tasks in acco…”
Full job description (from employer)⌄

We’re recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our route wide Commercial team based in Milton Keynes to work on a major infrastructure project This role will require you carry out tasks independently (and at times involve this will involve leading a small group of commercial staff) and will involve carrying out both periodical duties and one-off tasks in accordance with deadlines as directed by the senior Commercial team. You will need to prepare and agree variation accounts – main contract and sub-contracts. We would also need you to monitor cost against targets and contract progress against accepted programmes and work plans in conjunction with other team disciplines. We expect you to provide input into change control procedures for EOT, delays and performance adjustment. Another key part of the role is to prepare and agree interim valuations, final valuations, final accounts and sub-contract final accounts. You’ll also need to prepare and issue certification and payment of sub-contractors. It’s essential that you provide contractual advice to management (ensure compliance with contract and legal administration obligations e.g. Timely issue of relevant notices). About The Candidate: Key Skills and Qualifications: Qualified with a Quantity Surveying degree or similar. Enrolled in, or seeking membership of, a relevant professional institution (CICES, RICS or similar). Successful experience at Quantity Surveyor level, displaying skill in delivering a positive commercial outcome for the project(s) with which you have been associated. The ability to listen, learn and take on board new concepts and carry out actions, whilst mentoring junior team members. You must hold a Full Driving License and have access to your own vehicle

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