Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Birmingham / Hybrid

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 depending on experience plus package including:

- Competitive Pension Scheme
- Travel Expenses
- Private medical
- Income Protection

Summary

An independent rail consultancy of 10 years' standing, with a wealth of experience and expertise across a wide variety of environments and disciplines is looking to take on a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham based team,

Reporting to the Head of Commercial the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects within the rail sector from inception to completion. You will be responsible for ensuring that rail projects are delivered within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.

General Duties

- Lead a team of quantity surveyors working on rail projects and providing guidance and support as needed to internal and external customers.
- Collaborating with project managers, rail engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure rail project objectives are met.
- To provide procurement advice and work with customers to develop estimates, tender documentation, process and evaluation tools.
- provide technical support on contract interpretation, negotiation and wider commercial strategies for internal and external customers.
- To lead and continuously improve change management, commercial forecasting and reporting, working closely with other functions.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and contractual obligations, including those specific to rail infrastructure and government procurement processes.
- To seek out opportunities to add value in customer delivery and future propositions.

Desired qualifications and experience:

- 7 - 10 Experience in Quantity Surveying or commercial management role
- A relevant degree or masters qualification in quantity surveyor or similar equivalent subject
- A background in railway / construction projects
- Understanding of pre-contract processes, including procurement, tendering, and invitation to tender packs
- Proven track record in managing NEC 3 contracts
- Ability to provide expert advice on dealing with clients and stakeholders, whether that be with a consultancy, main-contractor or end client
- Experience in line management and leading a team.

For further information on the role and to apply please getting in touch.

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