Senior Quantity Surveyor

Our client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their evergrowing team in Norfolk.



Role Scope:

- Support and advise the Operational Team on commercial and contractual matters.

- Assist in keeping costs to a minimum using commercial acumen and construction experience.

- Work alongside the Contracts Manager to manage the Client's forecast cost to complete, giving consideration to the project budget and the completion date.

- Work with the commercial support team to maintain accurate and timely project costs, forecasts to completion and produce accurate CVR reporting in line with Land & Water Services' financial calendar.

- Client Management - create and maintain open communication with the Client.

- Commercial input/feedback to be provided regularly to the Contracts Manager and Operational Delivery Team.

- Understand the requirements of all Parties affected by the project including, but not limited to statutory authorities and regulators.

- Ensuring proper administration of the Contract Requirements.

- Work with the Operational Delivery Team to help the Client achieve their aim on all projects while ensuring the project is commercially viable for Land & water Services.

- Gather & collate records of all works undertaken to allow any Compensation Events to be evaluated and recovery of any commercial entitlement.

- Ensure prompt submission of all applications for payment and payment invoices, providing cashflow information to Accounts in a timely manner.

- Effective and fair management of Suppliers and Sub-contractors.

- Show respect to all employees of the Group, our clients and all stakeholders including when dealing with members of the public.

- Ensure professionalism & high standards are maintained at all times.

- Office based but with travel out to sites as required.



Previous Experience, qualifications and personal skills:

- HNC or equivalent in Quantity Surveying desirable.

- Degree qualification advantageous.

- Commercially aware.

- Experience working within a commercial team undertaking civil engineering projects.

- Experience in the preparation of interim and final accounts.

- Experience in NEC3 & NEC4 Contracts desirable.

- Excellent communication skills.

- Good IT skills and use of Microsoft packages.

- Excellent organisation skills.

- Forward thinking and keen to investigate improved ways of working with the team and for

achieving optimum operational/commercial outcomes.

- Enthusiastic approach to people and tasks