Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

We are recruiting for a Senior QS within the M25 and would love to hear from you. This is a hybrid role with an expectation to work from site regularly.

The Role

To be responsible for the financial delivery of projects, including control of cost and cash - ensuring they are procured to the highest standard and delivered within budget. Provide commercial support across all aspects of the business including both operational and estimating teams. Creating and preserving professional, respectful working relationships with both our clients and supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Site measurement and measurement from drawings.
• Preparing strategies for achieving exceptional profitability on our construction projects that do not denigrate the quality or client relationships.
• Completion and agreement of monthly interim valuations
• Preparation and agreement of the Final Account 
• Assisting the site management with record keeping including producing allocation sheets with sufficient detail to enable variations to be identified and contra charges to be recorded where appropriate.
• Review and produce considered appraisals of Tender conditions for projects that Helix is tendering.
• Commercial management of sub-contractor accounts including agreeing final accounts, identifying change and variations to enable recovery through the Main Contract of additional costs incurred.
• Pricing variations and scope changes 
• Having a working knowledge of relevant Sub-Contractor and Main Contract contractual matters relevant to the works being managed.
• Completing Cost and Value reconciliation reports for each project and submitting monthly.
• Placing all Sub-Contractor and Supplier Orders including providing a detailed analysis of the tender returns for each trade 
• Complete responsibility for all sub-contract commercial and contractual management.
• Commercial Management of any direct labour resources.
• Preparation and submission of delay notices and loss and expenses claims forms.

Our Benefits

Medical cash back scheme

Annual holiday allowance of 26 days, increasing by one day every year for the first 5 years (exclusive of bank holidays)

A day off for your birthday

Life Insurance

Enhanced Family Leave Pay

Discount perks for multiple retailers

Regular staff social events across the year

Staff sports teams across our regions

For more info or an informal conversation, please contact our People Director.