Location
Shildon, County Durham | United Kingdom
Job description
Reference: VAC-341173_1707473044
Posted: February 9, 2024
Are you an experienced MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to fast track your career in a dynamic Tier 1 Main Contractor?
As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for ensuring the successful financial completion of projects, protecting the exposure of the Company to financial risks, together with adherence to the commercial procedures of the Business. Responsible for the commercial management of a section of a large project or on several smaller projects.
Duties Include But Are Not Limited To;
- Co-ordinating with, reporting to and implementing the reasonable directives of the Regional Director/Manager and the Commercial Manager (functional reporting).
- Ensuring the timely submission of all relevant data required to monitor and analyse individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis thereafter.
- Liaising with Contracts Managers on the day-to-day commercial administration of contracts to ensure the financial success of construction operations and to keep the Commercial Manager appraised of all material events.
- Preparing accurate draft sub-contracts and/or to approving such drafts as prepared by Commercial Team within the Region.
- Supervising, mentoring and encouraging junior staff in their personal professional development.
- Ensuring consultation with contracts management that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are given in an expedient manner.
- Ensuring that main contract payment applications contain all necessary admeasure/additional cost claims and that the timely submission of detailed claims and final accounts is achieved.
- Assisting Contracts Manager in the administration of sub-contractor performance so as to ensure the economic and timely completion of all sub-contractor liabilities written into the sub-contract.
- Ensuring prompt and regular submission of main contract payment applications and subsequent cash collection together with the preparation of sub-contractor payments (strictly in accordance with specified payment terms).
- Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution.
- Responsible for managing meetings.
- Line management responsibility for members of the commercial team.
Requirements
- Comprehensive and proven experience in MEP industry.
- Extensive experience of working on live projects and concluding final accounts.
- Experience of procuring major works sub contracts.
- Experience in managing, mentoring and developing staff.
- Commercially managing the MEP element of building projects.
- Exposure to resolving disputes.
- Technical knowledge of the construction industry (MEP).
- Sound knowledge of all industry standard forms of contract.
- Extensive experience of commercial processes associated with live projects.
- Understanding risk within the construction process.
- Understanding of the relevance of the construction programme / critical path.
- Operating both JCT and NEC contracts, including Target Cost projects.
- Appreciation of NEDO price indices and formula.
- Degree (or equivalent) in appropriate discipline Quantity Surveying and/or Commercial Management, or from appropriate MEP trade and converted to a QS.
- Appropriate CSCS Card.
- 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday)
- 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years
- Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover)
- Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave
- Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
- Employee Assistance Programme - including financial advice and guidance.
- Professional membership fees
- Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more
- Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as:
- Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner)
- Travel insurance
- Bike to work scheme
- Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions
Please contact Alex in our Sheffield office on 0114 2130900 (Option 3) or email [email protected].
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