Senior / Quantity Surveyor

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*Senior / Quantity Surveyor**Special Projects Division – WW Martin Ltd**Role Overview* WW Martin are seeking a self-motivated, driven and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of works within our Special Projects division. The role involves the commercial management of multiple concurrent refurbishment and general building projects across a wide range of sectors. The division currently delivers in excess of £8million of the company’s circa £55 million annual turnover, managing projects of varying value and complexity for a diverse client base. Works typically consist of refurbishment, maintenance and general building works delivered through both measured term contracts and individually procured projects, often within live operational environments including healthcare, education and commercial settings. The successful candidate will work closely with the established Special Projects team to ensure effective commercial management and financial control across the division. *Key Responsibilities** Commercial management of multiple concurrent projects from pre-construction through to final account.

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* Preparation and management of project budgets, cost plans and financial forecasts.
* Production of cost / value reconciliations (CVR) and cost-to-complete reporting.
* Risk and value engineering including identifying potential commercial risks, implementation of cost control measures, and identify opportunities for increased margin
* Preparation and agreement of interim valuations with client team.
* Assessment and agreement of variations and re-measurement of works.
* Extension of time claims
* Contract administration: Ensure compliance with contract terms, managing variations, issuing contractual notices, and handling claims
* Record keeping
* Preparation, submission and negotiation of final accounts.
* Commercial administration of measured term contracts.
* Procurement and commercial management of subcontract packages including tendering, orders, payment applications, variations, and final account settlements.
* Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payment applications along with subcontractor payments
* Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure projects remain commercially controlled.
* Liaison with clients, project managers, PQS’s to maintain strong working relationships and resolve commercial matters.
* Mentoring: Provide guidance and support to Assistant/Trainee QS *Required Experience** Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor within construction.
* Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
* Strong knowledge of refurbishment and general building works.
* Experience administering measured term contracts or small works frameworks (preferable).
* Demonstrable experience in:
* valuations
* variations
* subcontract procurement
* final accounts
* cost reporting and forecasting. *Key Skills** Strong commercial and financial management capability.
* Excellent communication and client engagement skills.
* Ability to manage a high volume of projects concurrently.
* Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
* Good organisational and reporting skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively with operational teams and senior management.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
* General use of computer / laptop
* Working knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC)*Qualifications (Preferred)** Degree, HNC or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Construction. xbpsjku
* Membership of RICS, CIOB or equivalent professional body (desirable but not essential). Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £55,000.00 per year Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free flu jabs
* Life insurance
* On-site parking Experience:
* Construction : 3 years (required) Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
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Location:
Ramsgate
Salary:
£55,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction And Property

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