Job Description:

Senior Quantity Surveyor
East London

A global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a major data centre development in East London.
The role will focus on energy and utilities infrastructure packages, so we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in utilities, infrastructure and NEC contracts, who is comfortable managing complex commercial elements on large scale projects.

This role is based in East London, so we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in this region, and you will be on site circa 2 - 3 days per week. You will be working in a team of 4, and your key responsibilities will include;

• Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets and financial forecasts.
• Manage valuations, variations, and change control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Produce monthly cost reports and commercial updates for senior stakeholders
• Provide commercial leadership and mentoring to junior QS team members
• Lead procurement and tender processes for utilities and infrastructure packages, including preparation of tender documentation, bid analysis and contractor recommendations.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong experience in commercial management, looking to develop their skills and gain exposure to large scale data centre and infrastructure projects. The salary is negotiable based on level and experience.

Essential experience;

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, specifically NEC.
• Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CostX)
• Understanding of infrastructure project delivery processes and gating cycles within regulated Utilities sector (Gas, Fibre, Water, Power).
• Experience managing utilities packages such as power, substations, fibre, drainage or civils infrastructure.
• Ability to manage stakeholder relationships across client, contractor and design teams.

You will be a highly organised Senior Quantity Surveyor, able to manage multiple deadlines, and have strong interpersonal skills and confidence presenting information to clients.

For further details, please contact Gemma at Calibre Search.

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