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Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor
Birmingham | Site Based | Outside IR35 | Ongoing Contract

About the Company
Our client is an established civil engineering contractor delivering complex construction and infrastructure schemes. Due to ongoing project requirements, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor.

The Role
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a site-based assignment in Birmingham.
The role will suit a commercially strong QS with a solid civil engineering background and extensive experience working with NEC contracts. You will take responsibility for the commercial management of works, working closely with the project and operational teams to maintain strong cost control and contractual performance.

Key Responsibilities
Commercial management of civil engineering works
Administration of NEC contracts and contractual obligations
Preparation, submission and agreement of compensation events
Management of subcontract packages, applications and payments
Cost forecasting and preparation of commercial reports
Management of valuations, variations and change
Monitoring project costs, risks and commercial opportunities
Maintaining accurate commercial and contractual records
Liaising with site teams, subcontractors and other project stakeholders
Supporting the successful commercial delivery of the project

Experience & Requirements
Strong experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering
NEC contract experience is essential
Proven experience managing the commercial aspects of civils projects
Strong knowledge of compensation events, change management and cost control
Experience managing subcontract packages
Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent preferred
Confident working within a site-based project environment
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Able to work independently and manage competing priorities

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Tabitha Crabtree at Kenton Black:
Tabitha.crabtree@kentonblack.com | 07359640824