Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bristol
Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 + package + bonus
Sector: General Contracting - New build
Start Date: ASAP
The Company:
Our client is an established and successful multi-regional main contractor with an established reputation across the South West of England. Typical projects are new build from £10m - £20m+ across sectors including: Residential apartments, care homes and commercial.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role:
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of a £18m new build waterside project consisting of hiugh end RC frame appartments. This position will report to a Commercial Director.
Typical duties & responsibilities:
- To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.
- Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately
- Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.
- Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.
- Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals.
- Maintain control of sub contractor`s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations.
- Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence.
- To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed.
- To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control.
- Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project.
- Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Person
- You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor
- Demonstrable experience of delivering commercial aspects of new build projects within budget and programme
- Experience managing an £8m project or larger as Quantity Surveyor
- Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things
- A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals.
Senior Quantity Surveyor- The Reward:
- Competitive salary
- Company car allowance
- Bonus scheme
- Company benefits package
- Varied and unique residential developments
- Continued local work within the South West region
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