Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Projects
Salary: £40 - 45k
Location: Exeter
Start date: ASAP
 
Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience within the water industry looking for a new challenge?
 
My client, a leading contractor covering the full range of MEICA services from design to installation and maintenance within the water industry are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will work alongside the Contract Delivery Team to ensure the contractual control, cost management, profitability and cash management of projects. The role offers long term stability and varied project opportunities across our SWW Frameworks (Major Capital, MEICA Capital & Minor Works) and other external clients, predominantly in the water industry.
 
Responsibilities:
·Assisting the proposals team to evaluate risk and opportunity during tender preparation.
·Issue sub-contract tender packages and undertake contractual evaluation of the tender returns
·Attend post tender and pre-contract meetings.
·Reviewing of contract documents to ensure that the company is protected from onerous terms and conditions.
·Assess contract risk and work with the site team to develop and manage mitigation plans.
·Undertake cost to complete reviews with the contract delivery teams.
·Attend internal and client commercial review meetings.
·Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors.
·Manage the commercial aspects of subcontract accounts from procurement to interim and final account agreement.
·Final account negotiation achieving the best possible outcome for the company.
·Preparation of / assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works.
·Working with the commercial and operational teams to strive for continuous improvement.
·Maximising value and minimising cost, ensuring that appropriate controls are in place to monitor and manage the operating cost base.
·Management of all project costs which may include the clients.
·Working within client databases for forecasting and change management.
·Working with the operational teams to deliver and manage performance against the Profit Improvement Plan.
·Manage commercial performance against business targets and Framework KPI's.
·Ensure that the delivery team are briefed and have sufficient commercial support to monitor and react to budget variances.
·Promote a culture of integration, continuous improvement and use of best practice across the client base.
·Ensure that the group commercial policies are adhered to and that the requirements of legislation are met
 
Skills and experience:
·Contracting background (Engineering)
·Full working knowledge of the NEC3/4 suite of contracts
·Understanding Contractual clauses and identifying risk/onerous conditions prior to engaging in contract with client
·WIP/Cash management
·CTC Management
·Resource Scheduling
·P&L reporting
·Internal Cost Value Reports
·Forecasting across a portfolio of projects within an incentivisation model
·Change control (EW's and CE's) - Management within a Client driven database
·Delay and Disruption
·Applications for payment
·Risk and Opportunities management
·Driving profit improvement via the project teams.
·Supplier/Sub-Contractor management
·Working to deadlines
·Water Industry Experience
 
If you are interested you can apply on online or send your CV to kevin.elder@carringtonwest.com and I will call you to discuss
 
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