Senior Quantity Surveyor

Title:�� � � � � � � � Senior Quantity Surveyor� - Or Managing QS MQS�

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Location:� � � � �Swansea�

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Salary:� � � � � � ��55,000 to �68,000� + car allowance� +��package

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Sector:� � � � � � �Main Contractor, Commercial, Resi, new build�

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Start Date:� � � � ASAP

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The Company:
Our client is a successful welsh based main contractor with an established reputation across South Wales.� Typical projects are mized and varies across Commercial and Residnential projects and the company has an excellent�pipeline of work typically between Swansea and Cardiff. Projects are varied and consist of both new build and refiurbishment.�
Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role:
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the regional� commercial� team.� You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial� aspects of a new build projects acros both residential, social housing and commercial sectors.��This position will report to a Commecial Director and there is an opportunity to step up to Managing QS or begin at that level if you have experience.
Typical duties & responsibilities:�

• To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.


• Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately


• Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.


• Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.


• Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals.


• Maintain control of sub contractor`s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations.


• Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence.


• To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed.


• To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control.


• Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project.


• Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Person�

• You will have solid experience with a main contractor essential�


• Ideallly experience on Residential and commercial projects�


• Demonstrable experience of delivering Comerical�projects within budget and programme��


• Proven experience in managing more junior quantity surveyors desirable but not essential�


• Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things��


• A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals.�


• Commutable to Swansea�

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The Reward:

• Competitive salary�


• Company car allowance�


• Company benefits package


• Varied and unique residential developments�


• Continued local work within the South Wales region�