Bristol / South West
£55,000 - £65,000 + Package
A leading infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the delivery of several capital water projects for a major water provider covering the South West.
Based out of Bristol, this role will involve managing projects located locally and along the M5 corridor heading South. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Senior QS who enjoys taking ownership of projects from inception through to final account, whilst also supporting the development of junior commercial staff and working closely with the client.
Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end commercial management of multiple projects, typically valued from £5m to £20m. This will include upgrades to wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations and reservoirs.
Some of the Senior Quantity Surveyors key responsibilities will include:
Full commercial management across the lifecycle of projects
Procurement and subcontract management
Cost forecasting and reporting
Change management and compensation events
Managing client applications and valuations
Final accounts and commercial close out
Supporting and mentoring a junior Quantity Surveyor
Working closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance
Requirements
Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the UK's utilities, infrastructure or civil engineering sectors.
Previous experience administering NEC contracts
Strong commercial reporting and cost management skills
Ability to manage projects independently
Water sector experience would be advantageous but is not essential
Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
£55,000 - £65,000 basic salary
£5,000 travel allowance
25 days leave + bank holidays
Private healthcare
Private pension contributions
Discretionary bonus
The position also includes excellent long term career prospects, a great work life balance, job security and the support of an experienced and friendly team.
If you're a Quantity Surveyor local to Bristol and looking for a step up or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for better career prospects and more autonomy, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed).
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Salary description
£55000.00 - £65000.00 per year