Senior Quantity Surveyor

My Client, one of the largest UK Main Contractors, is looking to hire a Senior Quantity Surveyor for an exciting apartment-led project.

The successful post-holders prime function is to increase value, reduce cost, drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner of the contract(s) they are working on.

Key Responsibilities: Line management and integration of new team members where appropriate.
Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time.
Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team.
Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded Preparation of monthly cost / value reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members.
Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts - monitoring of such accounts against forecasts Commercial and contractual advice to the wider production team as and when required.
Managing sub-contractors including sending out enquiries, collating prices, comparing with tender, negotiation, order placement, agreement of account and payment.
Carry out any other duties not identified above and as required by their manager To assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement company policies for risk management.
Key Skills and Qualifications: Holder of a Full UK Drivers License Educated to Degree level, or equivalent experience Experience within a similar role with a main contractor working on residential projects, or for a Residential Develop would be appropriate.