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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Tunnels

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

To support requirements of the SCS Area Central tunnels’ commercial team, due to increase in workload and capacity of existing team as works progress towards onsite set up and commencement of works at both ARLT and OOC SCL, current team capacity is constrained to discharge duties effectively and requirements will progressively increase

Role Responsibility

Key Responsibilities 

  • Lead and develop the efficient and effective management and issue of accurate, timely and contract compliant documentation. 

  • Work closely with project management and engineering teams and liaise with Employers commercial team and client team. 

  • Produce documentation / evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement. 

  • Progress continuous own professional development. 

  • Competent in the application of IT skills to commercial management and the production of project documentation. 

  • Demonstrate and maintain commercial and technical knowledge and work closely with technical staff to develop appropriate techniques and solutions for the project. 

  • Assist with preparation of periodic progress valuations and claims for work completed. 

  • Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. 

  • Maintain effective, accurate cost control. 

  • Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities for realising efficiencies are identified to the Project and Commercial Managers. 

  • Ensure risk registers and contingency are accurately maintained. 

  • Review value management proposals. 

  • Effective and consistent implementation of the SCS Commercial Policy and procedures. 

  • Identify and provide appropriate, timely information to support change control process. 

  • Support procurement team through tenders including producing subcontract documentation. 

  • Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account. 

  • Prepare, review and complete sub-contract documentation. 

  • Prepare and agree interim applications for payment. 

  • Prepare and agree final accounts with subcontractor. 

  • Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. 

  • Understand the Client and Joint Venture Partners' Environment and Sustainability Policies, Processes and statutory requirements as they affect the company's operations and ensure that the requirements, as applicable within their discipline, are implemented on the project. 

The Ideal Candidate

Required qualifications,  skills, behaviours and attributes 

Essential 

  • Relevant Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant industry experience. 

  • Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel. 

  • Right to Work in the UK. 

Desirable: 

  • Strong contract experience. 

  • Experience with Power BI. 

  • Experience in rail or infrastructure projects. 

  • Problem solving can-do approach. 

  • Proactive. 

SCS Railways

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