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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Sir Robert McAlpine

Taunton

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

13 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial aspects of a prestigious battery manufacturing facility project. This role requires strong commercial awareness, experience in managing contracts, and a strategic mindset to drive profitability and efficiency. Join a family-owned business that values inclusivity and offers a supportive environment for career growth. Be part of a team that is dedicated to building Britain's future heritage while enjoying a competitive rewards package tailored to your lifestyle. If you are passionate about construction and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Benefits

Performance-related Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience managing multi-million pound packages on major projects.
  • Familiarity with NEC form of contract and construction management.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Cost Checking

Risk Management

Procurement

Tendering

Contract Administration

Management of Subcontract Works

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Commercial Management

Job description

Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works.

Why Join Us

Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building.

After celebrating our 150th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor role

Ideally, you'll:

  • be a recognised Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash;
  • have prior experience with CM projects;
  • have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations, and management of subcontract works packages through to final account;
  • be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials;
  • have broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations.

Your profile

  • Extensive knowledge in managing multi-million pound packages on major projects;
  • Experience working on a NEC form of contract;
  • Pre contract through to post contract experience;
  • Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience;
  • Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business;
  • You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject.

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.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you, especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

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