Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor£75k to £85k per annum + car allowance/packageHertfordshireDue to considerable planned growth, our client, a leading developer of quality homes and sustainable communities in London and Home Counties, are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their regeneration team.You will take full commercial responsibility and ownership for the projects, working closely with the CM and the wider team to ensure a successful project is delivered, whilst maintaining relationships and maximising commercial returns and managing risk.You should be commercially aware and influential within the team and wider business, promoting their business in a positive and professional light with stakeholders.Key Responsibilities and skills will include, but not be limited to:

• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and consultants as required.
• Assume the responsibility for and administer in a timely manner all project commercial and contractual issues ensuring proper accurate commercial performance, including preparing tenders, analysing and selecting appropriate capable S/C and finalising S/C orders, financial and commercially manage to final account completion
• Promptly set a formal commercial budget and monitor and review accordingly.
• Consider all subcontractor appointments in a balances and concise manner - understand what risks remain and manage accordingly - ensure quality, H&S and financial security is considered and addressed in our selection of subcontract and other partners.
• Prepare and present forecasts, targets, cost and value reconciliation reports
• Follow the prescribed timings for applications, invoicing and payments - both internal and external
• Ensure updated projected final accounts provided regularly and prepare, submit and agree final account in a timely manner
• Insurance - understand our requirements and obligations
• Involvement with establishing, implementation and adhering to commercial plans.
• Be naturally commercially inquisitive, look for opportunities.
• Manage and oversee the junior commercial staff to achieve the project commercial requirements
• Experience within the construction industry

Essentials:

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Proficiency in construction software
• Organised
• Commercially aware
• Self-motivated
• Good communication skills
• Ambitious and a team player.

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