Chronos Energy

Recruiting for a Zero Carbon Future

Recruiting for a Zero Carbon Future

Experts in Low Carbon Heat

Experts in Low Carbon Heat

Affiliate Members of the Association of Decentralised Energy Association

Affiliate Members of the Association of Decentralised Energy Association

Passionate about the growth & development of Heat Networks

Passionate about the growth & development of Heat Networks

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Competitive salary
London

Chronos Energy are delighted to be partnering with a large energy services company who are decarbonising large estates. The ideal candidate will have worked from cradle to grave on packages totalling £20-50m


Role Overview

As a Quantity Surveyor, reporting to and supported by a Regional Commercial Manager you will be working within one of our regional delivery teams as part of a wider commercial team to manage and control the commercial, financial, and contractual elements of designated project(s). The Quantity Surveyors objectives will be to maximise project profitability, minimise project risk, and ensure contractual obligations are met.


Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

  • Produce accurate project commercial reports and forecasts.

  • Prepare accurate and timely client valuations.

  • Manage project sub-contract procurement.

  • Preparation of subcontracts and all required documentation in adherence with business guidelines.

  • Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variations.

  • Ensuring projects commercial obligations are administered in accordance with client contracts.

  • Work closely as part of a delivery team with site operations and design to identify and mitigate risks and opportunities.

  • Change management control.

  • Liaising with Commercial Managers and Project Directors on contractual issues and taking action as required.

  • Attend project and company related meetings.

  • Maintain and develop professional relationships with the Client, to help future business development.


The above list is not exhaustive and can change due to business requirements.


Knowledge, Skills, Education & Experience

Essential:

  • A formal qualification in Quantity Surveying (BSc, MSc, HND or other recognised vocational routes such as the “RICS Certificate in Quantity Surveying Practice”).

  • A minimum of 3 years work experience in the Quantity Surveying sector.

  • IT literacy with regards to Microsoft Excel, Word etc.


Desired but not essential:

  • Experience in one of the following areas; M&E / MEP / building fit out / building refurbishment / civil engineering.

  • Experience of managing multiple subcontractors on one project.

  • Experience on projects ranging from £2m - £20 in value.

  • Familiarity with JCT and/or NEC Suite of Contracts.

  • Experience and comfort when communicating with all levels of Senior Management and stakeholders.

  • The ability to influence the project decision making process.

  • Experience in working with cost management systems such as Navision, Oracle, SAP, Coins etc.