M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor

Recruiter
Wates Group
Location
Bristol
Salary
Competitive
Posted
27 Apr 2018
Closes
25 May 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Notice: This vacancy has expired.

M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Bristol

Job Type: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

We have an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our SES division based on site in Bristol. Reporting into the Managing Surveyor, this role will be accountable for the daily commercial management and administration of the project to achieve business objectives on a GBP5.4M MEP commercial office project.

SES Engineering Services (SES) is a GBP180 Million M&E Business operating out of 7 Regional Offices as the UK's pre-eminent design-led Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) provider, specialising in the design and installation of building services and infrastructure solutions. Having successfully worked on a number of prestigious contracts in the UK and Scotland, we are viewed as the pre-eminent supplier of building services and are BIM 2 level accredited.

SES deliver bespoke, design-led cost efficient solutions optimised for the whole construction team, by maximising off-site manufacture in our production facility SES PRISM delivering our solutions which minimise onsite resources and interfaces assuring quality and customer satisfaction in a measurable, safe way every time.

Key Accountabilities include:

  • Production of subcontract enquiries & commercial validation of quotations received
  • Produce and manage project procurement schedule
  • Draft and close out supply chain appointments (sub-subcontractors & consultants)
  • Identify and manage opportunities and risks
  • Ensure timely recovery of cost / value
  • Manage and undertake the valuation process (client & supply chain)
  • Provide commercial support and advice to the project team
  • Produce timely project forecast documentation and associated reports and present to regional management team
  • Attend internal and external project meetings
  • Be active in the development of students, trainees and surveyors (both commercially and operationally)
  • Develop and encourage project team performance ensuring that SES's main contractual obligations and strategies are executed and regularly reviewed


We are looking for an experienced and qualified Surveyor with an understanding of different procurement methods used in construction and the risks associated with each. You will also have a solid level of technical appreciation/competence in M&E with the ability to apply this to the management of valuation techniques and manage/undertake the measurement and valuation of change with the customer and supply chain.

To be successful in the role you will be a confident communicator, able to demonstrate the ability to form and develop relationships with all stakeholders.

Apply today if you are looking for an opportunity in a rewarding and forward thinking business.

A bit about us:

Our company values of integrity, intelligence, performance, teamwork and respect for people, communities and the environment run through our business at every level and are at the heart of everything we do.

The wellbeing and safety of our people is our priority, therefore creating a zero harm culture and encouraging a healthy work-life balance is important to us. We are a responsible and inclusive employer and are proud to have been recognised for this through accolades including C2E (Committed to Equality) and Investors in People (Gold).

We value each employee as an individual and offer flexible and competitive packages to support that.