Managing QS – Civils

We are looking for a Senior/Managing QS to work for a leading engineering and construction company working across the UK providing services to the building, civil engineering, highway & rail markets. You will be working on multiple projects across the South East values between 700k -10m. You will be managing various subcontractors covering; Earthworks, concrete, bridges, structures and drainage. The role is to work within their growing commercial and operational team to develop their presence in region whilst maintaining performance on their live projects. All projects will be delivered under an NEC3 contract – It is essential that you have a good understanding of the contract and experience of delivering projects from award to project handover raising early warnings, compensation events and managing commercial disputes. Projects typically include pinch point/junction upgrades; drainage upgrades; section 278 works; bridge repair and replacement schemes; embankment repairs and one-off highway improvement schemes. Duties will include: Review tender documentation to ensure terms agreed are suitable, risks identified and mitigation’s implemented Producing accurate and timely commercial project reports Procurement of subcontractors, negotiation and financial accounting Ensure the commercial risks identified at tender stage are carried through post-contract and delivery Supervising the performance of the commercial aspects of projects Prepare interim valuations and agree final accounts Lead negotiation with settlement of disputes in relation to customer and supplier accounts