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SENIOR/INTERMEDIATE GROUNDWORKS QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to join their team. As a Groundworks Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost and financial management for groundworks projects from inception to completion.
You will work closely with Contracts & Project managers, engineers, and sub-contractors to ensure projects are completed within budget and to the highest standards of quality.

Role Responsibilities:
- Complete monthly applications for payment accurately and in a timely manner.
- Monitor project costs, track expenditures, and prepare cost reports in line with valuation processes.
- Provide early quotations to clients for variations, ensuring that only those that are commercially agreed are completed by the production team.
- Manage client accounts ensuring that any payment shortfalls are highlighted and dealt with in a timely manner.
- Compile monthly forecasts with the production team to ensure the successful commercial performance, of a project is monitored and maintained throughout the duration of the contract.
- Procure subcontractor and supplier packages, negotiate contracts, and manage subcontractor accounts.
- Collaborate with production teams to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities without compromising quart of safety.
- Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality and compliance with contractual requirements.
- Ensure each project team has all of the latest information including drawings and details of tender allowances.
- Maintain organized project records, including contracts, invoices and correspondence.
- Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors or team members as required.
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with clients.
A stable employment history is essential as we are looking to employ the right candidate for the long term.

Excellent salary package with opportunity for career development in a great working environment.