L&D Group Ltd Looking for Senior Quantity Surveyor at East Midlands Full Time

About the role

To join our team based in the Midlands and play an integral part in current and future Power Transmission & Distribution infrastructure projects in the UK. An opportunity to stretch, test and develop your expertise delivering complex work that really matters to our business, and the world around you. We are interested in considering you if you have experience in the following fields we’d be interested in talking with you: Power, Civils, Water, Highways or Infrastructure.

What you’ll be doing

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will have the following accountabilities:

• Governance – Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Company’s GMCEs, BMS and other governance
• Cost Engineering – Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents
• Estimating – Critically appraises, estimates and negotiates the above with 3rd parties
• Planning – Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location and assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes
• Project Management – Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately, analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff and manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility
• Procurement – Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes and prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy
• Commercial Management – Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required, undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility, prepares, submits and negotiates claims when required and prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation
• Development, Recruitment and Retention – Manages HR/People aspects for direct and indirect reports (PDRs etc) and actively supports the development of others incl professional mentoring

Who we’re looking for

You will have the following:

• BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent
• A track record in managing all costs relating to projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures.
• The aim to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality.
• They will have experience of managing a small team of less experienced commercial staff as well as mentoring others on their journey.
• Business and Customer awareness
• Achievement Focus mindset (Achieving Results)

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver amazing projects in challenging conditions; developing, managing and maintaining the vital infrastructure and public spaces that modern economies, societies and communities rely on. The opportunities for support and progression are a fundamental part of our ethos. 25 Days leave – 37.5 hours Mon to Fri