Due to continued growth in our clients NW region, we are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to help support the team. The commercial department is renowned for its in house development and with the growing work bank in the region, coupled with diversification into new sectors there has never been a better time to join the business. Progression opportunities are available for those who want to progress into Commercial Management.

The role will be based either in the Cheshire office or Lancashire office.

The initial part will be ECI involvement working with the client on commercial planning and setting up sub-contractor accounts etc. There will be no management responsibility initially but as the project moves into construction phase there will likely be an AQS/QS and Grad within the team, which the candidate will play key role in mentoring and much of the work will be subcontracted out to specialist suppliers so Subcontractor commercial Management will be a key part of this role.

Day to day duties will include:
• Ensure the timely submission of all payment applications, capturing all contractual entitlements.
• Monitor and secure payments in line with contractual payment terms.
• Submit tender and estimate details to the client promptly and accurately.
• Compile and negotiate final accounts without delay, ensuring all entitlements are clearly presented.
• Provide weekly updates on cost vs. value, delivery schedules, and relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Prepare and present monthly cost/value reconciliations and forecast final account positions.
• Develop and present future work schedules and projected cash flow plans.
• Manage the procurement and placement of sub-contract orders through negotiation.
• Oversee the financial and contractual performance of subcontractors, including the agreement of their final accounts.
• Ensure all contractual notices, correspondence, and documentation are issued in compliance with the contract.
• Produce detailed documentation to support claims, variations, and additional payments.
• Provide commercial support to project teams, including site and contract management personnel.
• Offer commercial input to both the estimating and procurement departments.
• Support and mentor junior quantity surveyors and trainees as required.
• Maintain close collaboration with the client on all commercial and contractual matters, including the provision of backup documentation.
• Carry out any additional duties as reasonably required and approved by line management

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation