Senior Quantity Surveyor
An opportunity has arisen to join the Business as a Senior member of the Commercial Team. For more info keep reading reach out to Sam Roberts on 0161 537 1356
£50,000 - £60,000 PA
About the Company:
Imagine a team of experts who don’t just crunch numbers but sculpt them into a financial masterpiece, ensuring that projects not only meet but exceed expectations. Our skilled quantity surveyors are the maestros orchestrating the symphony of budgeting, cost estimation, and financial planning, harmonizing these elements into a seamless melody that resonates with efficiency. Does this sound like something you want to be a part of?
About the Role:
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your role is pivotal to the functionality of the company, you will be responsible risk management, dispute resolution and overseeing the management in all aspects of the cost and financial management of a construction project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading teams and/or operating in a Senior Position in large project commercial teams.
- Carrying out the commercial function throughout the lifecycle of schemes from pre-contract and pre-construction through construction into the aftercare period.
- Preparation of Main Contract Documents including preparation of Contractor’s Proposals and Employers Requirements as well as Sub-Contract Documents and Consultants Appointments.
- Maintaining and building relationships with all Project stakeholders, i.e. Clients and Employers, Funders, Consultants and Supply Chain.
- Working closely with the Pre-Construction Departments, Operational Leads, HSEQ Teams, members of the Senior Management Team and Board Directors.
- Completing all commercial fundamental elements of construction schemes, i.e. timeous and accurate procurement, internal cost budgeting and reporting, risk and opportunity management, operation of the mechanisms of commonly used forms of contract.
- Supporting Employee development of all staff, especially direct reports via mentoring, Personal Development Review process and active involvement with the Building Student Programme.
Skills and Expertise:
- Excellent negotiation skills.
- The ability and willingness to face challenges, solve problems and motivate Teams.
- Commercial & Contractual acuity.
- Attention to detail, planning and logical thinking whilst meeting deadlines.
- Excellent working knowledge of construction techniques, sequences, methodologies and processes.
- Highly organised and methodical.
- Solid presentation skills – verbal & written.
Benefits: Flexible working
About Nova
At Nova Recruitment, we hold a wealth of experience and trade knowledge. We utilise expert search strategies and established industry connections to offer the best support for you and your business. Based in the heart of Manchester, we operate across the whole of the UK sourcing professionals across various sectors.
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