Senior Quantity Surveyor | Suffolk site based | DFE Education projects

Opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a leading Main Contractor. This is a role to join their Eastern division and work for one of the most successful privately owned Main Contractor.

For this role, our client is looking for a proactive, passionate Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You will work site based in Suffolk, with visits to their south Cambridgeshire office. The role is to lead a -76 Million New build school as well as future project secured in the region.

This role is full time, permanent role 5 days per week, 830am - 530pm.

• Ensure accurate and timely reporting.

• Tackle difficult issues early.

• Financial Control of the Project, maximising profitability but maintaining client and supply chain relationships.

• Identify and eliminate risk.

• Aspire to the very highest standards of quality, service and business performance, tackling difficult issues early, striving to eliminate risk and achieving project targets.

• Actively develop and strengthen relationships with clients and their teams to maximise team and business goals.

• Drive and maintain a high level of financial and commercial control

• Adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relationships.

• Be a lead team leader.

• Support the Contracts Manager/Operations Director in achieving successful project delivery

• Actively develop and strengthen relationships with the supply chain to maximise team and business goals.

• Production, management and mitigation (where applicable) of any Extension of Time or Delay Claims under the Contract.

• Management of External Account inclusive of all variations.

• Management of the Procurement Process and the placement of Sub-contract orders in accordance with the agreed Procurement Schedule.

• Negotiation of Contract Terms in conjunction with line manager.

• Lead and manage the Value Engineering process including liaising with all key stakeholders

• Settlement of Disputes.

• Any other duties associated with this position which are related to the objectives of the Company or Team or contribute to individual development.

Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Tier one Main Contractor experience
• DFE School experience is preferred
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Actively develop and strengthen relationships with the supply chain to maximise team and business goals.

What we offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• 25 days holiday per year, plus 8 bank holidays and Christmas Eve

• Entry into the Group Personal Pension Scheme

• Private Health Insurance (subject to a qualifying period)

• Enhanced family friendly policies (subject to qualifying period)

• Eye care voucher scheme

• Training & Development Opportunities