Our tier 1 Water sector client are looking to strengthen their CMDP Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based at their Testwood WSW in Southampton.

You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Projects. The candidate MUST be able to commute to site in Totton, Southampton 4 days a week.

Responsibilities

Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages
Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost
Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met
Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary
Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation
Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors
Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment
The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts.
Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff
Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.
Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.
Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships.
Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality
Skills/experience/qualifications

Degree or equivalent
Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution
Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors
NEC3/4 Experience
Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team
Knowledge of CEMAR

Benefits

Salary £60-70k depending on experience
4 days required on site so candidate must be local/open to being local
Car/car allowance
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
Contribution Pension scheme
Life Assurance
Health Insurance
Private Medical Insurance