Senior Quantity Surveyor

Millbank Holdings

Do you have previous experience of contract management/administration of goods and services within the construction industry?

Would you like to be a key member of the project delivery team for a challenging project of significant scale and complexity.

Do you have experience in regulated process sectors?
Are you familiar with NEC4 contracts?

If, yes to the above we would we would like to hear from you!

The Opportunity
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage the cost and contract administration function on projects which will include, but not be limited to, Contract Administration, payment assessment, cost reporting and change management. The role also includes an input to the upstream main contract obligations.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• The candidate will be familiar with the NEC4 Forms of Contract, utilising Contract Management tools, and may be required to provide advice and guidance to others in the way in which the Contracts are to be administered.
• To administer the process of contracts, subcontracts and services for the Companies projects
• To work closely with project teams and customers delivering a service to fully meet their requirements and develop repeat work through excellent performance and quality.
• To administer contracts both on behalf of the Company and our Clients including payments, variations, expediting and forecasting
• Development and Negotiation of Terms and Conditions in line with the Form of Contract
• Claims/variations negotiations and contract close-outs
• Comply with Company and Client Quality Assurance and Management system
• Based at site to support the project
• Actively contribute to safety reviews and initiatives developed by the Company and liaise with suppliers and contractors on matters of health and safety performance from a commercial standpoint.
• Attendance of training as required to support job role and to develop individual skills
• Liaise with Company and Client suppliers and contractors providing equipment packages or
• specialist services, to ensure contracted compliance of their work including deliveries.
• Effectively report progress to Project Managers for related work and take ownership for the timely delivery of Construction contracts both for and on behalf of and direct orders and contracts.
• Develop positive relationships with Clients through professional conduct and delivering a quality service.

You will have the following qualifications & experience

• Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors with relevant procurement experience
• (preferable)
• Relevant QS degree
• Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying(essential)
• Member of RICS or equivalent (preferred)
• Must have significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction or related industries.
• You will have experience as working as a Quantity Surveyor in a regulated sector
• Good knowledge of the engineering and construction market
• Strong knowledge of all commonly used model Forms of contract for UK services and supplies specifically the NEC contracts.
• High level of proficiency in the use of general Microsoft Office software i.e. Word, Excel, etc.
• Experience using COINS, SAP or Ariba Systems (preferable)

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Millbank is proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme .
Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.