Our client, a leading company in the power utilities and energy sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in various locations across the UK, including Warrington, Edinburgh and North London
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the preparation of accurate cost estimates and detailed project budgets.
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Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle, identifying cost-saving opportunities and managing variances.
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Provide strategic advice on cost planning and procurement strategies to optimise project outcomes.
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Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts, including variations, claims, and disputes.
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Ensure contracts are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements, as well as client specifications.
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Oversee the tendering process, including the preparation of tender documents, evaluation of bids, and selection of suppliers and subcontractors.
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Develop and implement cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budgetary constraints.
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Identify and assess risks associated with projects and develop risk mitigation strategies.
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Provide leadership and guidance to project teams in managing risks effectively.
Job Requirements:
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Experience in dealing with DNO / Power / Renewable Energy projects and Frameworks
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Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, or a related field.
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Extensive experience in quantity surveying, including a proven track record of managing complex construction projects.
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NEC Contract experience
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Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost management principles.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
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Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office suite.
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Analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems and make informed decisions.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Benefits:
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Paying up to £75,000 per annum
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Company Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance
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Private Health Care
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25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
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Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the power utilities and energy sector.
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Professional development and training opportunities.
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Collaborative and supportive work environment.
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Comprehensive employee benefits package.
If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.