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Legacy Strategies are currently looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our specialist civil engineering client in Grays, Essex.
Full Time | Permanent
This role involves estimating and controlling costs for both small and large-scale projects across the UK, ensuring that all structures comply with legal and quality standards. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in every stage of project development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare internal commercial reports and other necessary documentation.
- Develop valuations/applications for payment with supporting documents as per contract requirements.
- Create cost reports for clients, ensuring all supporting documentation is contractually compliant.
- Manage and prepare subcontract and material procurement schedules.
- Administer subcontractor/supplier accounts, from requisition preparation to final account agreements, including monitoring and authorising subcontract payments.
- Oversee contract administration, including change management, and maintain associated registers.
- Identify commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering, and change.
- Utilise the costing system efficiently.
- Generate internal commercial reports and other necessary documentation.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Relevant industry qualification.
- Strong commercial acumen with knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present, negotiate, and persuade effectively.
- Experience in the construction/engineering industry with a solid commercial background.
- General civil engineering experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
Our clientoffers a competitive salary based on experience and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you have the qualifications and experience we're looking for, we would love to hear from you.
