Senior Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Working in Catterick £400 - £475 per day 6 month contract (possibility of extension) Full time position (four days on site / one day working from home) We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor individual to join an established commercial team on a major construction project based at Marne Barracks, Catterick. This is a site-based role, with a minimum requirement of 4 days per week on site. Role: Working as part of a wider commercial team, the successful candidate will take responsibility for key subcontract procurement packages while supporting the commercial management of the project through all phases of construction. Responsibilities: Managing subcontract procurement from enquiry through to award Issuing ITT documentation to the supply chain Analysing and comparing subcontract quotations Undertaking take-offs and measure checks against drawings and specifications Leading tender discussions and commercial negotiations with subcontractors Drafting and issuing subcontract order documentation Preparing procurement schedules and cost reports Assisting with budget management and cost control throughout the project lifecycle Managing subcontract valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting monthly CVRs and forecasting Liaising closely with operational teams, site management and the client team Ensuring commercial procedures and contractual requirements are adhered to Compiling internal and external procurement and commercial reports Requirements: Proven experience working as a QS or Senior QS within construction and new build environments Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and commercial management Experience administering subcontract packages on live construction projects Good understanding of standard forms of contract Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to work independently while contributing to a wider commercial team If this is something that you are interested in, please do apply with your most up to date CV and we will be in touch