Senior Quantity Surveyor

75k to 85k per annum + car allowance/package

Hertfordshire

Due 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.

For more information, call (phone number removed) or attach your CV.