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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Tier 1 Building Contractor
Permanent
Location: Bellshill
Salary: £48,000 - £54,000 DOE + benefits package
Ref: GR1548
Gibson Recruitment Limited
Job Description
A major UK Tier 1 building contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering new build construction projects in the public, private, and regulated sectors.
We are currently recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the experienced commercial team on a permanent basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a real household name in the industry to work on prestigious contracts.
Responsibilities
- Preparing, negotiating, and analysing costs for budgets.
- Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems.
- Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation.
- Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices are issued.
- Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks.
- Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects.
- Establish, maintain, and enhance effective working relationships.
- Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals, and self.
- Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors.
- Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams.
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Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying.
- Extensive experience in Construction.
- Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract.
- Sound Commercial Awareness.
- Ability to complete take offs and price variations unaided.
- Excellent communication & negotiation skills.
- High levels of organisational skills and time management.
- Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision.
- Ability to travel to site, as and when required.
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