Senior Quantity Surveyor - MEP

Dragados UK & Ireland ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Job Summary The MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor oversees and manages the cost management and contract management aspects of a section of the project (HS2 Station or LUL station) from initiation to close-out. Key Responsibilities * Ensure contractual terms and conditions for suppliers and sub- contractors are administered * Administer incentivisation arrangements as appropriate * Oversee the assessment of EWN's and compensation events * Provide regular cash flow forecast of expenditure * Report expenditure against the Incentive Target on a monthly basis * Manage the change management process consult with other functions to assess changes and risks to the overall project out-turn * Produce of a monthly consolidated cost / expenditure report for the section of the project * Oversee the monthly valuation process. * Where necessary review potential contractor and supplier claims the adjudication of claims and make recommendations for settlement. * Oversee the finalisation of contractor's accounts and close out contracts for the project. * Oversee the raising of consultant, supplier or contractor instructions as necessary for signature by approved parties. * Oversee the financial contingency built into packages and ensure that contingency allowances reflect the current programme position. * Provide commercial input to tender documentation as necessary * Oversee the cost analysis of bid returns * Where appropriate oversee tender returns from contractors received on an open book basis and lead negotiation of two stage fixed price * Oversee the payment of contractors * Ensure all instructions issued by the project manager are reviewed for cost implications * Support the change control process and assist in identifying the cost implications of any proposed changes * Oversee the preparation of final accounts for all contracts packages Values and Cultural Fit Identify two values you will assess as part of the interview (please X): Leadership: Using innovation and challenge to lead by example Respect: Understanding others, recognising their value and behaving accordingly x Safety: Caring for our workforce, or passengers and the public by creating an environment where no one gets hurt Integrity: Acting fairly, transparently and consistently x Person Specification Technical Competencies required The key technical competencies required to perform the role well are outlined below. Essential Desired * Expert knowledge of all aspects of commercial management * Relevant experience managing MEP subcontracts in similar projects * Familiarity with various forms of NEC contract * Good knowledge of integrated reporting * Strong knowledge of IT systems relevant to Commercial Control. * Ability to use IT applications and Spreadsheets Behavioural Competencies required The key behavioural competencies required to perform the role well are outlined below. Essential Desired * Solid team Leader * Strong focus on detail but ability to see the strategic picture * Able to hold their own and defend a position * Ability to present confidently to senior management * Strong focus on training and mentoring subordinates Qualifications, Certifications and Experience required Essential Desired * Minimum 10 years experience of commercial management * Past experience of major (£100m+) projects * Formal qualification RICS or similar * A good degree in Quantity Surveying or similar