Fulkers deliver exceptional professional construction consultancy services whilst striving to exceed clients' expectations. We uphold a culture of absolute openness, honesty and integrity and put these values at the heart of everything we do. We do this by ensuring our highly qualified staff are always on hand to be proactive and take fresh and innovative approaches when considering the needs of each client.
The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role is to take the commercial lead in the delivery of projects, from inception to completion. The role involves working with Project Team to allow projects to be delivered safely on time and to budget whilst ensuring high levels of client satisfaction whilst supporting the development of Assistants and Surveyors.
Responsibilities
- Oversee project measurements using Cost-X and BIM
- Oversee and produce cost plans
- Produce option studies.
- Undertake benchmarking activities and input costs into data bases.
- Research and review market data outputs and reports.
- Oversee and produce life cycle cost plans
- Oversee and produce cash flow forecasts
- Produce/input into risk registers, including costings.
- Oversee and produce value engineering and value management reports.
- Oversee and contribute to the production of the procurement report.
- Oversee and contribute to the preparation of tender documentation.
- Oversee and contribute to production of bill of quantities/pricing documents.
- Oversee the tender process.
- Oversee and produce tender evaluations and tender reports.
- Manage the negotiation of the contract.
- Oversee and produce the production and collation of contract documents.
- Organise and attend site visits and meetings with colleagues, clients, and other consultants.
- Oversee and produce Interim and final assessment of valuations.
- Oversee and produce cost reports.
- Manage the change control process.
- Oversee and undertake the evaluation of post contract variations.
- To provide the following if appointed as the contractor administrator: or employers agent:
-Set up instructions (CAI) template and register/log.
-Manage and support the project team on snagging inspections.
-Production and issuing of the certificates in accordance with the building contract - sectional completion, practical completion, end of defects etc.
-Carry out post contract administration duties in accordance with the building contract. - Manage negotiation of final accounts.
- Review and settle disputes/ loss and expense claims.
- Undertake comp checks of financial documents.
- Follow Practice procedures concerning quality assurance.
- Supporting and training and development Assistants and Surveyors.
- Maintain and support good client working relationships acting a main point of contact for queries as necessary.
- Support Associate Directors with resource management, fee management and reporting.
- Undertake the production of fee bids with the support of the Bid Team and Associate Directors.
- Ensure internal systems are kept updates e.g., Unions Square, finance and resource trackers and timely sign off of invoices.
- Any other duties as reasonably required of the role.
- Ideally Chartered accreditation with at least two years post qualification experience.
- At least eight years plus, relevant experience working within the construction industry in a similar discipline.
- Ability to deliver larger and more complex projects through the whole project lifecycle.
- Excellent experience based technical/project knowledge.
- Ability to delegate tasks to others within the team and support their work.
- Support junior members of the team with mentoring and development.
- Development of leadership and management skills.
- Ability to manage fees and assist with fee bids.
- Generate new work through the management of client relations.
- Ability to work on own initiative to drive to generate new business.
- Understanding of the account management process.
- Ability to analyse projects and report performance to line manager.
- Excellent knowledge of internal systems and processes in order to advise and guide others.
- Excellent knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety.
As well as working as part of great team, you can also expect the following when you work for Fulkers Bailey Russell:
- 33 days holiday, including bank holidays, increases by an additional day once you have completed five years' service
- A day off on your birthday
- Health cover from day one and x2 salary death in service benefit
- Opportunity to earn annual company bonus
- Annual salary review
- Paid membership fees for relevant professional bodies
- Company pension
- Career development and training opportunities
- Annual Company Bonus Scheme
What makes a Fulkers person?
- Friendly
- Ambitious
- Proactive
- Professional
- Supportive
At Fulkers Bailey Russell, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique contributions of all individuals. We believe that diversity in our team leads to creativity, innovation, and better business outcomes.
We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. We actively promote diversity in our recruitment process and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Join us at Fulkers Bailey Russell and be part of a team that values and celebrates diversity!