Managing Quantity Surveyor - Onshore Wind / Solar / BESS

Eden Scott is delighted to be supporting their valued client on the recruitment of an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor for their busy Renewable Energy business.

The business has a very healthy onshore wind, solar and BESS portfolio and they are keenly focused on continued growth across the UK.

In this role, you will report to the Construction Director, with responsibility for construction related commercial management.

Key duties include :

• Management of the commercial function within the construction phase of a project to maximise the target margins incorporated into the annual Business Plan.
• In conjunction with the project team, manage the tender process for the construction phase consultants, contractors and suppliers and provide tender reports and recommendations to the management board for further detailed contract negotiation and placement.
• Managing the preparation of contract documents for major suppliers and contractors including going through legal due diligence and financial close.
• Management of valuations, payments, claims, settlement of Final Accounts and any other commercial matters which may arise during the construction phase of a project.
• Carry out development and construction phase project management if required.
• Contribute to the assessment, review and mitigation of commercial and contractual risks within the project management framework.

You will be an integral part of the senior management team attending, reporting and contributing to management board and other senior meetings as and when required.

The role is ideal for someone with degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying (or similar) and at least 5 years experience in a senior construction commercial management role. Client-side renewables / development experience is definitely desirable.

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This position offers the opportunity to be part of a positive, collaborative team who have a proven track record of delivery in this field, across various technologies, for the full life-cycle of projects undertaken.