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Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Port Talbot

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GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Port Talbot for a major construction project valued over £200m. This role involves managing commercial aspects, including procurement and contract administration, while ensuring risk minimization and value maximization. With a rich history of engineering excellence, this company offers a supportive environment to build a successful career. If you have a passion for large-scale projects and a drive to excel, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to Britain's future heritage.

Benefits

Flexible benefits
Performance-related progression opportunities

Qualifications

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience required.
  • Experience managing large projects over £100m is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage commercial aspects including procurement and contract administration.
  • Minimize risk and maximize value through cost checking and analysis.

Skills

Contract Administration
Procurement
Tendering
Cost Analysis
Risk Management

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying
Commercial Management or equivalent

Tools

NEC Form of Contract

Job description

Job Description

SRM are preparing for the commencement of a major programme of construction works in Port Talbot, South Wales. The works to be undertaken will involve heavy construction/civil engineering works across a variety of industrial work fronts over the next 3 to 4 years, commencing initially with a series of enabling works ahead of the main programme of works commencing Q3 : 2025.

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience on large multi-million-pound projects, we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of £200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract.

Why join us?

For over 155 years Sir Robert McAlpine has worked at the forefront of the construction world - gaining a reputation for engineering excellence and the respectful, honourable way of doing what we do. Our achievements through the decades are down to the people we employ and the opportunities we give them to succeed. With so many stand-out projects and opportunities ahead, now is the perfect time to join our family-owned business, and proudly build Britain's future heritage with us.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor role

  1. Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team.
  2. You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract work packages through to final account.
  3. You’ll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials.

Your profile

  1. You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships.
  2. You should have construction industry experience running large projects valued at over £100m.
  3. Large scale industrial/civil engineering experience preferable.
  4. Experience of working on Construction Management Projects.
  5. Experience of working with an NEC Form of Contract.

Rewards

We’re ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

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