Senior Quantity Surveyor
hace 3 días
Doncaster
Our client, a specialist contractor delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a major project. Key Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Produce accurate and timely cost, value, and cash flow reports at both project and business levels. Manage cost control activities, including forecasting, performance tracking, and variance analysis against actuals. Maintain and update monthly cost-to-complete reports, commercial plans, and rolling final accounts, taking shared accountability for overall commercial performance. Monitor and report on applications, early warnings, change events, quotations, claims, and disputes, providing clear visibility of project commercial status. Ensure commercial and contractual processes are followed and continuously improved across the project and internal teams. Lead subcontract procurement activities, including tendering, negotiation, financial administration, and timely assessment and payment of supply chain and consultant liabilities. Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial and contractual risks within main contracts and supply chain agreements. Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and the wider project team, including managing challenging commercial discussions when required. Support and supervise junior commercial team members, providing guidance, mentoring, and day-to-day oversight. Promote collaboration between commercial, finance, procurement, design, engineering, and site delivery teams. Share knowledge, best practice, and lessons learned across projects to drive consistency and efficiency within the business. Key Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor: Proven ability to deliver accurate and timely monthly valuations, forecasts, and final accounts. Strong understanding of change management processes, including early warnings, variations, compensation events, and claims. Ability to maintain contract re-measurement in line with agreed methodologies and commercial controls. Demonstrated capability in managing rolling final accounts and monitoring shared or financial risks. Confidence to positively challenge project delivery strategies, methodologies, resource levels, and cost assumptions. Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines aligned to monthly commercial reporting cycles. Effective communication skills to manage internal and external relationships at all levels