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Our Water sector construction client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their joint venture working on the Havant Thicket Reservoir.

Responsibilities

Work to and within the client Integrated Management System, company policies & procedures.
Establish and maintain the Operations/Commercial partnership required to meet the needs of each project.
Monitor manage risk & associated budgets
Monitor performance standards & quality.
Procure subcontractors at lower than Tender sums whenever possible. Seek to negotiate the best price for the company.
Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives.
Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department, through effective communication & ensuring Company procedures are followed.
Fully understand the Contract and scope of work and advise/communicate to relevant project team members.
Discuss and develop procurement strategy with team members & in accordance with the contract programme.
Submit timely applications for payments to ensure cash can be collected in accordance with the Contract.
Recover retentions in accordance with the Contract.
Recognise opportunity & potential for increased value. Evaluate & submit prices in a timely fashion to achieve optimum outcome. Wherever possible pre price variations to maximise returns.
Review costs & value in conjunction with the site time to ensure timely & accurate forecasting.
Manage subcontractors effectively & in accordance with their terms & conditions.
Provide support & development to other members of the project team.
Take off's from drawings and pricing of compensation events
Experience of working on a joint venture project is desirable.

Skills/experience/qualifications

Finance Management - CVR's & Financial reporting
Negotiating
QHSE legislation
Contract awareness - NEC3,4, ECC
Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes
Supervising people
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Civil Engineering environment
Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable)
IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator
Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems
Full driving licence
NEC3,4, ECC full contract awareness
Preferably Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership (RICS) (desirable)Benefits to be discussed