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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job details
Posting date: 25 June 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £40000-70000 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 July 2024
Location: Kentish Town Office (2021000049), -
Company: J Murphy & Sons
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 21298-42624489

Summary

Recently named as one of the 'Best Big Companies to Work For’ by Best Companies, J. Murphy & Sons Limited (Murphy) is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; power and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 3,600 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’
- directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. #MoreToMurphy
Senior Quantity Surveyor
- London/ Kentish Town/ Onsite
Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join us in our Kentish Town office. You will be reporting into the Commercial Manager and working within our Specialist Business unit.

What you will be doing

- Manage the preparation of internal commercial and other reports as required.
- Ensure the use of cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements.
- Ensure that the out-turn costs on projects are monitored on a monthly basis through robust resourced and costed bottom-up forecasts.
- Management of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation.
- Management of the production of material for Year End Audit.
- Identify, mitigate and manage key risks and opportunities for a portfolio of work
- Ensure subcontract and material procurement schedules are prepared and updated.
- Drafting of complex subcontracts including Professional Services Agreements.


Who we are looking for

- We are looking for someone who has a construction background
- Assist in Work Winning Duties as required, including technical writing of PQQ responses.
- The ability to consistently apply knowledge and understanding through the development and application of new skills.
- Experience of line management, including supporting others using time management, organisational, development and IT skills
- Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Office Applications (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)
- Will have commercially led a project.