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Senior Quantity Surveyor Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Permanent - Full Time On-site NG Bailey have a vacancy for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading . The successful applicant will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise, the profitability and financial performance of medium to large Project/s for NG Bailey's Strategic Projects Engineering Division . Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of sub contractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects and relevant BSC/degree or equivalent. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority (if not already held) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

We are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a Main Contractor, currently experiencing rapid growth and are leading their way in the market. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will proactively support the QS/Senior QS on the successful commercial, financial and contractual control of all elements of the projects. To maximise the company's profitability, protect the companies' legal and contractual obligations under the contract and to manage proactively the control of all commercial issues. This is a fantastic opportunity to join this company, to support both their growth and your own. An insight to the role: Compliance and achievement of project, procedures, personal targets and initiatives. Build working relationships with supply chain, consultants and clients where appropriate. Work with project team to achieve or exceed budgeted target. Place supply chain orders in accordance with the procurement schedule/ systems and procedures. Ensure subcontract orders accurately reflect the main contract requirements and scope of works. Accurately value, certify and issue any relevant payment notices for the subcontract works in accordance with the conditions of their subcontract. Ensure that external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Assist in the preparation of CVR/Forecast reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection. Manage and minimise non recoverable costs on projects. To work to the Company's Quality, Environmental and Safety Management System standards and performance criteria including delivering the objectives set. We are looking for someone who has: HND or working towards a Degree in Quantity Surveying or appropriate alternative. Industry experience in the role of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Valid driving licence. Proven experience of: Procurement management. Knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Microsoft Project. Re-measurement. Financial/cost control. Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation and construction industry. Reading and accurately interpreting drawings and specifications. An understanding of contract law. Ability to remain positive and focused at all times. Demonstrates an effective system of managing priorities and one's self. Good verbal communication and numerical skills. Playing an active role which positively contributed to a team. Interacting with site team. Ability to work under pressure. Working to deadline. Being organised. Post graduate experience within a surveying position reporting to either a senior surveyor or a commercial manager. Good level of education to include 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above, A Levels. Desirable: Working towards professional membership of MCIOB or RICS. Appropriate CSCS card. This is a site-based position. Please get in touch for more details. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.