Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Up to 65k, 3 days a week in NottinghamshireAbout the jobWe are looking for Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the UK’s leading ground engineering and geotechnical contractor. Their reputation for delivering high quality foundation and ground engineering solutions is built upon their people. What You'll Be DoingTo provide comprehensive commercial support, by maintaining commercial information and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.Undertake pre and post contract quantity surveying and commercial duties, support the Divisional Commercial Lead and provide commercial situational leadership and guidance to quantity surveyors and operations teams.Review project contract terms and tender / bid submissions and provide input into pricing strategy, qualifications and clarifications.Lead contract negotiations in accordance with the Company’s contracting rules and ensure timely execution prior to commencement, seeking guidance from the Divisional Commercial Lead as needed.Maximise cash flow and manage post-contract Quantity Surveying functions, ensuring all contract entitlements are secured with timely notices, valuations, and billings - liaising with and managing own staff, colleagues and customers accordingly.Qualifications: A relevant degree or professional qualification (RICS or CICES or similar) would be advantageous, along with relevant experience.Skills and Knowledge:Proven ability as a commercial situational leader.Experienced practitioner / user of sector standard forms of contract including but not limited to NEC; NR; JCT. (NEC3 is essential)Experience of managing and working with others including admin and others that together cover all pre and post contract commercial requirements, ideally in a similar organisation or market sector.Proactive in working with customers, colleagues, and other stakeholders, with strong written communication skills to present information, ideas, concepts, and positions clearly and confidently.Highly proficient at using Microsoft office applications including but not limited excel; word; PowerPoint; teams; explorer; as well as web-based applications and ERPs.Ability to work with and lead the commercial team to commercialise all aspects of the businessPossesses a rational, analytical, and objective approach to challenges, knowing when to direct, coach, support, or delegate.Other Requirements:Eligible to work and live in the UK.A full driving licence, that is valid in the UK.Flexibility to travel in the UK.