Managing Quantity Surveyor

The Opportunity
To ensure the successful financial completion of multiple challenging construction projects from contract award through to completion, as a key member of a successful management team, protecting the exposure of the Company to financial risks.
You will be working on Dorchester County Hospital, Emergency Department & Critical Care Unit (New Build) project circa �62m. Contract Type - NEC3 Option C on P22 Framework. Project Duration - Started onsite - Completes Dec 2026
The successful candidate will lead and supervise project commercial teams within the South West Regional Building Division.
What you will be doing

• Management of subcontract procurement by quantity surveyors
• Commercial management of subcontractor accounts from commencement on site to negotiation and agreement of final accounts
• Ensuring timely certification and payment of subcontractors
• Review and management of monthly cost value reconciliation reports
• Review of monthly cost and value to complete forecasts for projects
• Review and negotiation of final accounts
• Advising on procurement issues
• Management of cost and risk
• Provision of commercial and contractual support and advice to management teams
• Input to customer care of all the stakeholders involved in a project
• Promotion of positive image of the Company name to protect and promote the brand name
• Motivation of team members to gain their commitment and support ensuring their optimum input into the project
• Leading team development for the benefit of the individuals and the company
• Development of supply chain relationships with suppliers and sub-contractors for the benefit of projects
• Input to business continuity processes
• Leading a small team of surveyors.

What we will need from you

• Qualification at HND level (or equivalent qualification)
• BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying
• Comprehensive experience in a similar position with a medium to major size Civil Engineering Contractor
• Relevant experience on challenging and diverse projects with major clients such as the, NHS, DFE, MOD, DOI, MOJ
• Experience in dispute documentation - adjudication / legal
• Sound commercial/contractual knowledge
• Experience using NEC family of contracts
• Experience working on a Framework or in a collaborative environment;
• Valid CSCS card
• Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint
• Further professional qualification
• Contacts at senior level in appropriate client organisations
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Inspirational management of others
• Good time management
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong team-working skills