Senior Quantity Surveyor

Permanent

Based in Crawley (hybrid)

£65,000 - £75,000 per annum plus quarterly bonus

Ref: TA2546

Tony Alan Recruitment currently has an exciting job opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing business in the Crawley area on a permanent contract.

This is a senior, hands-on role where you will be responsible for managing the commercial and financial performance of live projects, protecting margin and cash through effective contract, change and final-account management.

Your duties will include:

• Keep a close eye on the finances of each project
• Work with the project teams on all contractual matters and ensure that the financial position is controlled effectively
• Ensuring that the contractual and financial information on every project is well maintained, accurate and up to date. This will include variations, completion certificates, contracts, meeting minutes etc
• You will require a good understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract
• Work with the Sales team, Estimators and Finance to provide expertise and protect the interests of the company
• Liaising with clients at all levels
• Valuing completed work and arranging valuations & payments
• Reporting on cash flow, actual vs budget for each project
• Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use
• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations
• Board level reporting required on; project cashflows, profit recognition, retention releases, profitability analysis

Key requirements:

• You must have 5 or more years’ substantive contractor-side QS experience
• Main-contractor or specialist-subcontractor experience dealing upstream
• Hands-on contract review and negotiation experience
• Strong knowledge of JCT and construction-contract principles
• Experience of applications, variations, notices, final accounts and reporting
• RICS qualification is desirable

If you feel that you would be suitable for this position then please apply with your CV.

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