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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Civil Engineering - Tunnelling, Cable Installation, & Pylon removal Project
Porthmadog, Wales (Snowdonia)
Join a Leading international civil engineering company, specialising in complex market segments such as Transportation, Energy, Tunnelling, Building, Civil and Structural Engineering.
About the Role of Senior Quantity Surveyor
You will be working on the 207million National Grid Power Supply project in Snowdonia. The project is composed of 2 key portions; The construction of two shafts and 3.4 kilometers tunnel to carry electricity under the Dwyryd Estuary, and afterwards the removal of 10 pylons and over 3km of overhead electricity line.
This Visual Impact Provision project has been developed to reduce the visual impact of National Grid's overhead line across the estuary. The team will also construct two separate tunnel head houses located at Garth and Llandecwyn, which have been designed to complement the local landscape.
This initial site preparation work is already underway with a programme of shaft sinking, tunnel and head house construction, cable installation and commissioning. Pylon removal is expected to take place following this, in 2029.
Responsibilities for the Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Take supervised responsibility for the commercial function on a project or section of a project
- Contribute to a result as agreed with local commercial management
- Protect the company's position throughout 360-degree relationships
- Carry out commercial tasks and present results in an orderly and accurate format
- Proactively contribute to the commercial success of the project and thus the business
- Prepare applications and reports
- Review incoming accounts and correspondence and react accordingly
- Manage specified subcontract accounts and support senior commercial staff in negotiations
- Agree a personal development plan and deliver the objectives
- Contribute to the development of subordinates
Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Qualified Commercial Professional - with a UK degree/Higher National Certificate or similar in a commercial discipline
- Experience in a Commercial Position in the UK Civil Engineering industry
- Experience working on UK based Tunnelling projects valued upwards of 30million and/or major civil engineering projects valued around 100million
- NEC contract experience
- Ability to work on the Snowdonia site - within commutable distance or re-locate on the Subsistence package and accommodation near/on-site.
- Detailed understanding of the general and specific contract and subcontract terms
- Knowledge of the techniques and processes involved in delivering the works
What we offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor
- 70,000 - 80,000 p/a
- Permanent Employment
- Accommodation allowance (if outside of a reasonable commuting distance)
- Benefits (including pension and health care plan)
- Access to outstanding training and career opportunities.
If you have a passion for quality, an innovative mind, the drive and determination to succeed, and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.
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