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Joseph Gallagher Limited
London, England, United KingdomFull timePosted today
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Type
Full time

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Liverpool, Chester, Henley-on-Thames, Chessington, Redcar, Dartford, Woolston, Isle of Dogs, Cricklewood

Hours: Full-time

Contract: Permanent

Function: Commercial

Salary: Competitive (based on experience)

Base office: Rugby, with site visits across the North of England

About the role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for estimating and controlling costs for projects while ensuring that structures meet legal and quality standards. You will be involved at every stage of a project.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
  • Preparation of valuations/applications for payment with supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
  • Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation
  • Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules
  • Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts
  • Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers
  • Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change
  • Utilise the costing system

Requirements

  • At least 5 years QS experience and ideally a minimum of 2 years as a SQS
  • NEC contract experience (essential)
  • Commercially astute with knowledge of standard forms of contract and standard methods of measurement
  • Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
  • Good communication skills including presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others
  • Experience in construction, civils, shafts and tunnelling (desirable but not necessary)
  • Experience with IChemE (desirable but not necessary)

About us

The Joseph Gallagher Group is a family owned Civil Engineering business that delivers expertise whilst putting client satisfaction at the core of the business. Built on a personal reputation for honesty and quality, we understand the actions we take affect the communities and environments we operate in.

LIFE Culture

We're promoting a culture change within the industry and demonstrating initiatives to dramatically improve Health, Safety and Wellbeing. In 2014, we launched our award-winning cultural safety programme (LIFE) which is deeply embedded into the company's DNA and core values.

Equal Opportunities

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.

We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone, so if there is any way that we can support you to enable you to be the best you can, please contact the HR team at HR@josephgallagher.co.uk.

About Joseph Gallagher Limited

<cite index="2-1">Joseph Gallagher Limited is a leading, independent, specialist contractor delivering complex tunnelling, underground and heavy civil engineering solutions across the UK, and internationally.</cite> <cite index="2-3">The company has built a reputation for engineering excellence, technical certainty and safe, reliable delivery on some of the most demanding infrastructure projects across water, energy, transport, defence, industrial, utilities, structures and marine sectors.</cite></description> <parameter name="industry">Civil Engineering

Head office
Orsett, Essex, United Kingdom
Company size
501-1000
Founded
1982
TunnellingShaft sinkingSpecialist groundworksMicrotunnellingConcrete structuresUnderpinningTBM tunnellingPipe jackingAuger boringHDDHand tunnellingTrenchless solutionsDesign engineeringHeavy civil engineering
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