Senior Quantity Surveyor – Rail Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor – Rail to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Drafting of complex subcontract arrangement including professional services & appropriate terms of engagement;
- Implement a WBS structure to satisfy the Client & Contract requirements;
- Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change;
- Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained;
- Maintain / assist in the production of the margin improvement plan on the project;
- Encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team;
- Ensure the correct site records are maintained;
- Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers;
- Assist in work winning duties as required, including technical writing for PQQ responses;
- Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required;
- Challenge & manage in cost control / cost mitigation;
- Preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc;
- Delegation of appropriate work to junior staff, whilst maintaining accountability;
- Have an up to date Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s);
- Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract.
Requirements:
- Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint);
- Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others;
- Degree qualification;
- Full driving licence;
- Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC & JCT) and Standard Methods of Measurement;
- CSCS (White / Gold Card);
- Programming techniques, project controls, risk analysis, contract admin, procurement, cost, claims;
- Commercially astute;
- Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards chartership.