Job Description
London / South of England
Permanent – Full Time
Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits
Summary
Freedom’s Major Projects & Connections team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home & site in London.
Reporting into the Project Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of a major project undertaken within the Major Projects & Connections business. This includes large electrical and civil works on a major project within London.
In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management.
Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:
- Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract
- Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers.
- Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events
- Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose
- Provide Cash Flow Forecasts
- CVR creation and management
- Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews
- Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors
- Attend Client progress meetings.
- Follow procedures for Client work approval
- Manage invoicing and debts
- Effective communication with all levels of personnel
- Supply chain management.
- Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement
- Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom’s Network Services business.
What we’re looking for:
- Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role – Essential
- A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects – Essential.
- A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); – Essential.
- Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. – Essential
- Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects – Desirable.