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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Morson Talent
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a pay rate of £60 - £70 per hour, inside IR35.
  • Candidates should have a robust background in a commercial role, ideally with experience in the Transport, Water, and Energy sectors.
  • The role requires a minimum of 6 months of commitment and offers hybrid working, with 2 to 3 days based in the office.
  • Key responsibilities include managing contracts, preparing commercial reports, and advising on procurement strategies.
  • An appropriate degree and membership in a professional body such as MRICS are desirable qualifications for applicants.
  • Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
  • Location: Based out of any of the following locations: Epsom, Bristol, Manchester, Leeds, York, Birmingham, Derby
  • Hybrid working: 2/3 days based in the office
  • Duration: 6 months+
  • Pay rate: £60 - £70 p/h (inside IR35)
  • SC clearance (desirable)

Our client are a leading engineering consultancy that specialise in projects across the transportation sector. They currently require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their business and support on a variety of high-profile projects.

Job Description:

  • Balance risk, opportunity, and financial returns in both pre- and post- contract commercial management.
  • Focus on delivery excellence and in year performance (revenue, cash, and EBIT) as well as supporting growth in the market.
  • Preparation and negotiation of subcontract/subconsultant contract documents and advising of appropriate procurement strategies
  • Administration of lump sum, target cost and re-measurable contracts, including calculation of quantities and unit rates in compliance with contractual guidelines.
  • Estimation and producing BofQ’s in line with standard methods of measurement.
  • Develop monthly PSR (CVR) and associated commercial reports such as Earned Value Management (EVM).
  • Shape and deliver the commercial strategy on projects to maximise revenue and cash flow.
  • Influence change control, management of claims and disputes and provide clear and concise updates to project leads.
  • Interpret contract programmes and schedules to identify associated risks and opportunities.
  • Proactively engaging and advising project teams on commercial risks and opportunities, including regular visibility across offices and sites, where teams are based.
  • Promote compliance with the Company Management System (CMS) and all AtkinsRéalis procedures, uphold company values and promote safety culture.
  • Contribute to wider market and divisional requirements as they arise.
  • Manage expectations of stakeholders and conflicting business priorities, whilst delivering to challenging deadlines.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Appropriate Degree and/or member of (or working towards) appropriate professional body (e.g., MRICS, MCInstCES etc).
  • Robust background of delivery in a commercial role from main contractor or consultancy in Transport, Water and Energy sectors.
  • Highly skilled in contract management and change control.
  • Proficient in common Forms of Contract (particularly, experience in managing NEC & NEC PSC).
  • An aptitude for solving complex and extensive problems and challenges creatively.
  • Excellent analytical skills and consistent attention to detail with the ability to solve complex problems and mitigate risks.
  • Exemplar verbal and written communication skills including reports, presenting and contractual correspondence.
  • Demonstrable experience of managing others in commercial or project teams.

For more information, please contact Scarlet Wilson.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.