Quantity Surveyor

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£65,000–£70,000 a year

Farmoor

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This Senior Quantity Surveyor role drives commercial success and risk management across a portfolio of high-profile projects. The work involves overseeing cost quotations, cash forecasting, and contractual obligations while fostering strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners.

Best for

Senior Quantity Surveyors with extensive NEC contract experience

Non-negotiable

Minimum of 3 years’ experience administering NEC3/4 contracts

Worth knowing

Frequent travel across the London and Thames Valley region, including occasional travel to Oxfordshire, is required.

What you need

Required

  • Senior Quantity Surveyor

    Clearly required in the listing

  • NEC3/4 contract administration

    3+ years

  • Risk management

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Change control management

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Commercial reporting

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Cashflow management

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Communication

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Stakeholder management

    Strongly implied by the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Manage commercial project mobilisation

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Prepare cost and time forecasts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Govern cost and time quotations

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Oversee WIP and client applications

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Ensure debt and compliance management

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Enhance commercial processes

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Senior level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

3+ years

of relevant experience stated for this role

Clearly stated in the listing

Evidence from the listing

Supports level and years

“About You: Significant experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor A minimum of 3 years’ experience administering NEC3/4 contracts, particularly ECC Main Option A.”

What's on offer

Generous holiday entitlement
Corporate discounts
Cycle to Work scheme
Comprehensive pension plan
Save as You Earn scheme
Private medical scheme
Professional association membership
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Location - London / Thames Valley Region What you will be doing: Ideally, you will based in or around the London area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region, including travel to Oxfordshire occasionally. You will report directly into the Managing Quantity Surveyor, whilst working closely with the operational leads within the business. We are looking for somebody who is highly proactive, dynamic and can drive the commercial and financial performance of the business unit forward whilst ensuring that robust risk management principles are instilled. This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most prestigious frameworks, with a focus on driving project success through effective commercial governance. Key Responsibilities: To act as a link between the Senior Leadership Team and our project delivery teams to communicate company strategy and vision Ensure effective interaction and promote collaboration between the commercial team and the other team disciplines (operational/delivery/design etc.) Assist the Managing QS in enhancing the Asset Intelligence teams commercial awareness including providing targeted training sessions Enhance commercial processes and ensure that processes are adhered to across the AI business Ensure that good client and supply chain relationships are fostered and held to enhance the company's reputation and future business Establish and maintain clear lines of communication within the commercial team and with other stakeholders to facilitate effective decision-making and problem-solving Preparation of comprehensive and reliable cash forecasts Responsible for effective commercial project mobilisation of the agreed portfolio of projects as well as ensuring the whole project team has a full appreciation of their contractual obligations and constraints Responsible with the Framework Manager for the governance and completion of all cost and time quotations. WIP & Applications Oversight: Minimise Gross and Net WIP, provide commentary for review, and govern timely submission of client applications and spend profiles. Debt & Compliance: Oversee client debt collection, monitor subcontractor applications and supply chain payments, and ensure compliance with PPC and statutory payment regulations. About You: Significant experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor A minimum of 3 years’ experience administering NEC3/4 contracts, particularly ECC Main Option A. (Other NEC suite experience may be considered) Experience of Risk and Change Control Management Experience with the change control process under NEC contracts, including preparing and implementing EW’s, CE and CE Quotations in line with the contractual duration. Proficiency in commercial reporting, including CVRs, forecasting and ability to advise on movement against forecast/ budget Turnover/ Contribution Cashflow Management: Ensure accurate cash forecasting, analyse variances, and advise on techniques to maximise cashflow Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role

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