Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager
Industry: Utilities
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Huddersfield (Based out of the NetRail office)
Work Type: Hybrid
Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to join our team in Huddersfield, working on the TransPennine project for Network Rail on behalf of a consultancy. This role involves managing the utilities package for Network Rail, ensuring the successful delivery of engineering activities, and providing commercial support. The ideal candidate will possess a degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related field and have extensive experience in the utilities sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and report on the commercial and financial performance of utility projects.
Lead the delivery of engineering activities for utility projects, including repair, modification, and overhaul of supply points.
Support the commercial team in delivering utilities to Network Rail.
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with Network Rail Engineering and relevant regulatory bodies.
Develop and implement programs to improve maintenance of utilities assets.
Ensure compliance with company procedures and safety standards.
Prepare, submit, and agree on interim payment applications to maximize cash flow.
Manage subcontract accounts from procurement to final account agreement.
Handle contractual evaluations, variations, and claims.
Provide mentorship and support to junior commercial staff.
Skills:
Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Extensive experience in the utilities sector.
Strong commercial management and procurement skills.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Proficient in cost management and forecasting.
Ability to manage subcontractor relationships.
Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience in managing commercial performance and profitability.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Software/Tools:
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Project management software (e.g., Asite, IFS)
Certifications & Standards:
Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
NEC3/NEC4 Contract knowledge
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Anderselite LTD
Posted 16 days ago, valid for a month
Leeds, West Yorkshire LS15 8GB, England
£80,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position of Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager is available in Huddersfield, focusing on the TransPennine project for Network Rail.
- This permanent, hybrid role requires a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, along with extensive experience in the utilities sector.
- Key responsibilities include managing the commercial performance of utility projects, leading engineering activities, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Candidates should possess strong commercial management skills, excellent negotiation abilities, and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
- The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, which should ideally include several years in a similar position.
