Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor required for leading civil engineering contractor in the Bristol / Bridgwater area. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will ideally come from a civil engineering or groundworks background. Senior Quantity Surveyors with project experience covering earthworks, sea defence, heavy civils and groundworks would be an advantage.

• Regular and diligent review/summary of site records/diaries/allocations and compilation to ensure timely and accurate presentation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims, etc.
• Prompt presentation of applications for payment, including contractual entitlements.
• Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms and correctly allocated with the accounts department.
• Preparation and presentation of monthly cost/value reconciliations and final cost/value forecasts.
• Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows.
• Procurement, negotiation and placement of sub‑contract and materials orders.
• Financial and commercial management of sub‑contractors through to settlement of their final accounts.
• Ensuring that all contractual letters, notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements.
• Commercial support to the site and contracts management team.
• Commercial support to the estimating and procurement teams.
• Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information, building and maintaining relationships.