Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bristol

Job summary

Turner Lovell are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an £1billion + turnover EPC Contractor in the electricity and renewable energy sector.

Having secured multi-year framework agreements, they are now expanding the team to deliver turnkey HV substation projects ranging from £20m to £150m across the UK.

This is an exciting new opportunity to join one of the leading organisations in the electricity transmission sector and work on projects of significant importance to the energy transmission targets.

Responsibilities

• Compile relevant information for the preparation of reports and claims within agreed timescales.
• Assist with the implementation of commercial applications for site personnel while developing lasting relationships with Business Unit and Project Managers.
• Refer to the project risk management plan for thorough, accurate, high-level risk assessment.
• Manage all sub-contractors, ensuring compliant quotations/enquiries/applications are submitted within required timescales.
• Produce documentation to select and secure services, and manage monthly assessments, variations/CE claims, and final account agreements.
• Develop processes for increased accuracy and efficiency, minimising time spent on journal and reconciliation tasks.
• Liaise with the Commercial Manager and designated Project Team to ensure appropriate commercial cover is maintained.
• Assist the team and Project Manager, Engineers, and Planners with the recovery of contract costs and enhancing project profit by identifying variations, delays, and claims.
• Produce monthly project financial and forecast-to-complete reports for analysis with Finance and Commercial staff.
• Develop sound and balanced negotiating skills.
• Attend handover and progress meetings as requested.
• Help produce a site commercial manual and documents to record variations.
• Comply with and contribute to the effective implementation of Health and Safety, Quality, and Environmental Policies.
• Undertake any other duties as necessary to meet the varying demands of the business and satisfy customer needs.

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