Senior Quantity Surveyor

About the Company

Our multi-award winning client specialises in creating high quality turnkey facilities in partnership with some of the UK’s leading developers, occupiers retailers and logistics businesses. They operate across a range of sectors with a particular specialism in the construction and repositioning of industrial, logistics and distribution warehouse facilities.

Job Brief

The resource we need to focus on commercially in the south is established SQS. We want relevant experience of what we are doing, they need to have worked for similar companies and have a SQS role under there belt for at least say 5 years. In essence battle ready individuals that we can rely on to actually drive commercially on £35m plus schemes.

About the Role

The CM will report to the Project Manager and or the Operations Director/ Manager • Be fully aware, understand and implement the requirements and standard, to yourself and others, of the company’s current Safety, Health, Environmental & quality policy • Be responsible for updating your personal information, project and site information • At all times, demonstrate integrity, to act professionally and promote the company’s best standards, values and practices • Results-focused and driven deliver their sections of work to high quality • Adopts forward-looking approach and critically appraises information and situations thereby anticipating and pre-empting problems before they occur • Assertive, authoritative and confident in own ability and their decisions • Invites and is open to other people’s views, ideas and feedback to best possible solutions/outcomes for project and Glencar • Leads by example, e.g. adopts collaborative and respectful approach towards others and gets own hands dirty when necessary • Emotionally intelligent, i.e. understands how to adapt communication style and behaviour to different audiences and situations • Has strong analytical aptitude and drive to solve problems to minimise risk to Glencar and ensure project’s profitability • Keen to continuously improve own knowledge and skills; pro-actively seeking feedback on performance

Responsibilities

• Compliance and achievement of project, procedures, personal targets and initiatives.
• Promote a sense of Teamwork with your Operational equivalent.
• Consistently promote the company values and procedures.
• Maintain key relationships with supply chain, consultants and clients.
• Ensure the project team achieve or exceed budgeted targets.
• Identify potential disputes in a timely manner.
• Place high quality subcontract orders in accordance with the procurement schedule.
• Ensure subcontract orders accurately reflect the main contract requirements and scope of works.
• Accurately value, certify and issue any relevant payment notices for the subcontract works in accordance with the conditions of their subcontract.

Essential Qualification

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or appropriate alternative.
• Experience within a Senior Management position.
• Valid driving licence.