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We are searching for a SeniorContacts Manager / SeniorQuantity Surveyor with strong commercial experience with strong industry knowledge in the fire prevention and stopping industry. The ideal candidate will be based in Wakefield to join a Sprinkler and Mist firm.
Key Benefits:
- Up to £75,000 pa, dependent on experience
- Wakefield - Flexibility available
- Car Allowance
- Excellent development and progression opportunities, with an excellent working culture
- 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- On-Site Gym
Due to the nature of our roles, candidates must be a UK resident residing within commutable distance to Wakefield. Please note that we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.
The Role
As part of our dynamic team of commercial support and dispute support, you'll provide strategic guidance, develop client relationships, and implement innovative strategies to resolve disputes effectively. With the potential for advancement to a director-level position, this role offers unparalleled growth opportunities. You will be able to demonstrate previous success as a quantity surveyor and possess expert knowledge of relevant legal frameworks and procedures related to disputes, claims, and litigation in the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engaging in the delivery of contentious quantity surveying services, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Assisting in developing and driving the quantity surveying brand, aligning it with the overall company goals and objectives.
- Driving business growth by identifying and pursuing new opportunities, fostering client relationships, and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Develop and implement innovative strategies and solutions to effectively handle disputes, claims, and litigation, ensuring favourable outcomes for clients.
Key Skills:
- Understanding of sprinkler-related standards -BS EN12845, LPC Rules, and BS9990.
- Contract Management - Review, negotiate, and finalise contract terms, ensuring compliance with legal and financial requirements.
- Cost Control - Prepare accurate cost estimates, manage budgets, and monitor financial performance throughout the project.
- Measurement & Valuation - Oversee work measurement, progress payments, and final account preparation.
- Dispute Resolution - Address and resolve contractual disputes and claims, ensuring timely project delivery.
- Stakeholder Collaboration - Liaise with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure contract requirements are met.
- Excellent industry knowledge - worked with installation of systems, preferably sprinklers and mist.
Our Client
A leading provider of low-pressure water mist systems in the UK, this specialist company offers high-quality Water Mist and Sprinkler solutions, known for delivering reliable and effective products to clients across various industries. Located in West Yorkshire, the company operates from premises just off the M1, which accommodate its design, sales, commercial, and administrative teams, as well as featuring an area for product demonstrations.
If you feel you are suitable, please apply today by submitting your CV .
Thank you for taking an interest in the role advertised. We'd like to confirm that each CV received is read thoroughly by a trained consultant; if your application is shortlisted then you will be contacted via telephone in the first instance. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the role. However, we endeavour to consider all applicants for future opportunities; should you wish to speak to the named consultant about your application, please contact us directly.
