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Job Description Senior Quantity Surveyor – Taunton We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 contractor; you will join an experienced Commercial team and ensure the smooth commercial running of a large construction scheme. Time will be split between site and the regional office; suitable candidates will live in or around the Taunton region. My client is looking for someone with a strong construction background, ideally someone that has worked for a Tier 1 contractor recently, with experience working on large projects in excess of £40m. The role: Vet, appoint and negotiate subcontract packages for projects Pre-contract pricing and agreement project costs, submission of cash flow forecasts Prepare and agree CVRs / interim valuations and agree final accounts Manage financial accounts and report to Senior Management on project performance Monitor progress, secure payments, and if necessary, issue formal notices / contractual claims Attend project support meetings Requirements: Educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying, although other equivalent qualifications may be accepted such as HNC/HND if backed up with extensive work experience. Good knowledge of measurement and valuations and standard forms of contract. Ability to negotiate with clients/sub-contractors Experience of value engineering Exposure to resolving disputes Good negotiation skills and commercial awareness. Package: £65,000-£70,000 depending on experience and qualifications Car Allowance of £6,000 26 days annual leave and bank holidays Pension, employer to contribute up to 8% Private medical insurance Next steps… For an informal discussion, please call Abbie or Cat on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.#J-18808-Ljbffr