Senior Quantity Surveyor
London
Infrastructure
Salary up to 65k!
This highly reputable construction consultancy is on the lookout for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their talented team in London. You will be leading your team on a range of projects across the infrastructure sector. With projects valued at over 100mil, this is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to work on MAJOR projects.
If you are looking for rapid progression, the ability to work on a range of exciting and complex projects in the infrastructure sector and a company that will support you in your development, this is the company for you!
If you're ready to take on your next challenge, apply now!
Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial activities on projects, delivering the scope of the appointment and managing the assisting team with minimal supervision.
- Establishing client requirements for cost planning
- Managing risk, value engineering and cost control measures
- Advising on procurement strategies
- Preparing tender packages and contracts, including bills of quantities
- Analysing tender appraisals and identifying risk areas
- Ensuring projects remain within budget and on track financially
- Preparing budget and progress reports, including cost value reconciliations
- Identifying and responding to commercial risks and assessing cost variations
- Issuing notices in accordance with the contract conditions
- Advising on contractual issues and claims
- Preparing and negotiating final accounts
- Attending and leading project meetings
- Mentoring junior staff and contributing to internal training
Requirements
- Educated to a degree level in Quantity Surveying
- Over 5 years Quantity Surveying experience
- Strong numerical and data analysis skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills
- Positive approach to client care and problem solving
- Membership of the RICS or working towards membership
- Knowledge of NEC contracts
- Experience using CostX software
- Experience in the infrastructure sector
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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