Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

A leading Civil Engineering Main Contractor are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a permanent position in Durham for a large pipeline project.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to gain experience working on a prestigious project with a Tier 1 Contractor.

Our client:

• The client is a Main Contractor primarily within construction and large civil engineering projects;
• Working on some of the largest Civil Engineering projects in the UK;
• With a responsible sustainability strategy, they invest significant time and effort to ensure safe working environments with minimal environmental impact;
• Due to on-going and future pending contracts, this is an excellent opportunity to work with one of the most prominent contractors and get exposure to interesting and prestigious projects.

What youll be doing:

• The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for achieving the appropriate commercial result for the project through the provision of accurate financial reporting.
• Build and maintain working relationships with the supply chain and clients.
• Manage subcontractor supplier accounts, financially and contractually. Monitor subcontractors against the programme. Negotiate final accounts.
• Complete measurements and valuations of work executed, ensuring that they meet the conditions of the contract (re-measure as required).
• Ensure payments to Sub Contractors and Supplier are made to the terms and work in progress cash targets.
• Ensure commercial compliance of current contracts, protecting the position of the company.
• Report to Commercial Manager about the subcontract status.

What youll need to be successful:

• The ideal candidate will be degree-qualified.
• Min 6 years Experience in heavy civil engineering projects.
• Must have previous NEC contract experience.
• NEC Change Management Experience
• Confident and comfortable working on projects exceeding £5m+ in value.

Whats in it for you:

• A salary of up to £65,000 DOE;
• Benefits include, Car / Car Allowance andpension
• Living allowance & housing provided if relocating
• Excellent experience working with a leading main contractor to progress your career.
• 2/3 Day Home and Site working model is possible.

What you need to do next:

Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to James Brodie at James Gray Recruitment. To hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for, please contact James.

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Applications will only be considered from candidates who are eligible to live and work in the UK.