Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in Leeds LS1 5ps, Yorkshire UK
Our client, a leading global Build Asset Consultancy, is looking to employ a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Infrastructure team in Leeds.
Key duties will include the provision of pre and post contracts, including procurement, estimating, negotiating target costs with contractors, input into the Risk Value management processes, benchmarking and post contract cost management.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
* Responsible for planning and managing the delivery of the surveying elements of projects (including resource time and cost) either alone or through a multi-disciplined project team
* Work on their own initiative, with minimal supervision
* Leading service delivery with existing key clients, maintaining and strengthening the client relationships, using opportunities to cross-sell
* Gain the confidence of the client and become the focal point for communication
* Representing the company in a professional and dilligent manner, meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients forming a strong working relationship in true partnership
* To ensure consistency of service delivery and to identify opportunities for developing both the quality and profitability of the service
* To ensure the control procedures are in place and adhered to in all areas of the business
* To assist in the production of management information required by the company and to take responsibility for the accuracy of said information
* Assist in providing best practice and continuous improvement within delivery teams
* Ability to manage commercial team/s as and when required within overall commercial management process, including resource planning and communication
Skills / Experience Required:
Essential:
* Strong track record in Cost Management
* Good procurement skills and knowledge
* High level of knowledge and experience of controlling infrastructure / civils projects
* Actual cost / Target Cost contract experience in a Partnering environment
* In depth knowledge of different construction processes
* A forward-thinking approach to the management of clients and projects
* Ability to delivery quality outcomes under time pressures
* Experience of ECC and NEC forms of contract
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV to Cassie.Rayner@anderselite.com