Senior Quantity Surveyor

Quantity / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Construction Exp

Preston

£50,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance over £6.5K

We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor who is looking for their next step into Senior Surveying or an experienced Senior Surveyor. You will have either a Construction or Civils background. The Contractor works in the Civils sector; Rail, Water and Projects (Construction).

Main Duties of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:

·Support and mentoring of junior staff.

·Maximise profitability on contracts.

·Monitoring contract costs against budgets.

·Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control.

·Preparation of estimates.

·Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of subcontract documents.

·Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors.

·Preparation and agreeing main contract variations.

·Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like).

·Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure.

Must haves:

·Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach.

·Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment.

·Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills.

·Must have experience working on Civils / Residential Housing or Construction Contracts.

This package involves a car allowance over £6.5K so we are looking for Candidate who have a UK's drivers license. 40 hours per week with flexibility / agile working hours. 1 day per week is based at home.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within 5 working days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.