Quantity Surveyor
Location: London
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 + car/car allowance + performance-related bonus + additional benefits supporting your finances, wellbeing, and family.
Company Overview:
Our client, a leader in the Smart Building Energy Systems sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to oversee both pre- and post-contract commercial functions. This role is critical in ensuring the successful financial management of large-scale projects, ranging from £2m to £50m Total Contract Value (TCV). You will provide leadership in managing risk, cost, and profitability, while ensuring compliance with company strategy and budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Bid Support & Contract Negotiation:
Provide support to the bid team by identifying risks and negotiating contracts in alignment with company policies and procedures. - Contract & Commercial Management:
Lead the upstream and downstream contract and commercial management for large projects, collaborating closely with Project Managers to manage contracts effectively. - Payment & Billing Management:
Ensure that applications for payment are submitted, and billing occurs in accordance with the terms of the contracts. - Risk & Profitability Management:
Manage risk and profitability across the entire project portfolio, with a specific focus on larger, high-value projects. Assist with forecasting and budgeting processes. - Project Reviews & Commercial Positioning:
Actively participate in monthly project reviews and assess the commercial status of projects, providing insight and raising risks to the management team as needed.
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience:
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on projects valued at £2m+.
- Expertise in Government Frameworks and Call-Off Contracts.
- In-depth knowledge of standard form contracts, particularly NEC, JCT, and FIDIC.
- Skills:
- Strong financial control experience, including cost management and control processes.
- Proficient in dispute resolution and navigating complex commercial challenges.
- Personal Attributes:
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Strategic thinker with a meticulous approach to managing risk and profitability.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
- Car/car allowance.
- Comprehensive benefits package focused on financial security, wellbeing, and family support.
If you are a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record of managing high-value contracts and mitigating risks, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join a leading company in the Smart Building Energy Systems sector.