The Shore Group are working with a well-establised Engineering and Construction company that is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join thier Highways division.
With over 50 years of organic growth, the company has built a strong reputation and maintains a steady pipeline of civil engineering projects.

Role & Responsibilities:

You will play a crucial role in managing and controlling costs throughout the construction project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include budgeting, cost planning, procurement, change management and contract administration.

Key Responsibilities:

* Assist in developing and maintaining project budgets, ensuring cost control throughout

* Review and comment on the latest programmes while providing accurate forecasts

* Compile, Review and Submit periodic applications to the client

* Evaluate and negotiate applications and contracts with suppliers

* Monitor and manage variations, valuations, and final accounts for both the client and suppliers

* Collaborate with project teams to provide cost advice and feasibility assessments

* Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with specifications and regulations

* Prepare and submit progress reports, financial statements, and other documentation as required.

* Review and management of risk and opportunity within the project

* Interface with the client and regular engagement with the commercial counterpart

Candidate Profile: It is envisaged that the successful candidate will ideally have the following:

* Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field

* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction industry over a period of 10 years

* Experience of working in the Highways / Rail sector

* Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail

* Excellent communication and negotiation abilities

* Knowledge of construction contracts, regulations, and legal requirements

* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

* Strong IT skills and ability to use Microsoft packages with good report writing skills

* Self-driven and results-oriented individual with a positive outlook

If you feel this position suits your skillset, please apply today