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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Light Rail

Wednesbury
6 days ago
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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Light Rail - Wednesbury. Salary to £70k. 35 hour week. £7500 car allowance.

You will assist in leading and managing the commercial team working within your allocated portfolio of multidisciplinary light rail projects (primarily within the Midland Metro Alliance structure - MMA), from inception through to final account and close out, to deliver maximum commercial results.

You will assist in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawing. Manage the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities.

Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated into the relevant WBS

Establishment of robust project life cycle cost forecasts updated monthly and monitored against agreed targets

Proactively drive the recording of all contractual entitlements, ensure timely notification of events and accurate pricing and substantiation of change

Establish and maintain rigorous cost controls including early warning systems and provide robust accurate financial data and management reports on each project through the monthly reporting cycle including EVM

Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality.

Ensure all procurement expenditure has been validated by the operational delivery team and identified under the budget as necessary to deliver the project

Deliver contractually agreed cash flow and ensure all AFP's are submitted / assessed in line with the contractual timescales.

Ensure all valid Supply Chain payments are made in line with the relevant supplier agreement.

Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts within DFA levels

Please apply online

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