Senior Quantity Surveyor

Our top Nuclear Client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis in Glasgow

Our Client has a requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Glasgow.

Role Purpose:

• As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will provide Quantity Surveying expertise in support of projects as part of our Nuclear Defence Support programme. Day-to-day, you’ll work with key internal stakeholders, client and suppliers/subcontractors to drive both strategic value and operational excellence through all levels of the business.

Job Role Responsibilities:

• Provide commercial management and support to Quantity Surveyor’s as may be applicable for each project / contract
• Review contracts and draft subcontract terms as required and appropriate
• Provide commercial support and expertise to projects being responsible for a range of commercial activities (bid governance, reviews, change management, compensation event contractual notices, etc.)
• Manage the tender process and the evaluation of all major/bespoke equipment /service providers ensuring they are fairly, robustly and adequately evaluated both commercially and technically and any evaluation is documented and will stand up to scrutiny by third parties
• Manage the post contract commercial management of subcontracts during project execution phases and mitigating the business exposure to subcontractor claims
• Settlement of Final Accounts with Sub-contractors

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

• Good understanding of day-to-day commercial administration in the Engineering and Construction industries
• Experience in managing multiple projects at any given time
• Excellent generalist commercial experience
• Experience in delivering to project commercial strategy, and to delivering on large and complex contracts and bids
• Experience in supporting large-scale projects and complex change initiatives using appropriate methodologies
• Excellent NEC4 skills; ideally Professional Services Contract
• Experience in the use of CEMAR for contract administration and change management under NEC contracts
• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in Building Services Quantity Surveying or have a general degree in Quantity Surveying

Benefits:

• 2 year project longevity
• hybrid role
• competeitve rate

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.