Senior Surveyor – Fit Out / Retail

Job Description

Job title: Senior Surveyor – Fit Out / Retail

Company: Wates

Job description: We have an opportunity for a Senior Surveyor – Fit Out/ Retail to join our Wates team within our Smartspace division. This is a national role and we are looking for someone that will take accountability for the implementation of all pre/ post contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting.

Our highly skilled teams have a wealth of experience and a robust track record in undertaking a range of services from minor refresh works and conversions to full developer shell fit-outs and complex refurbishment projects.

The main accountabilities will include:

• Regularly review subcontract safety audits prior to payment authorisation.
• Develop and encourage project team performance encouraging and ensuring that Wates’ main contractual obligations and or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed
• Regularly review project accountabilities
• Demonstrate understanding of internal and external tender strategies / build up
• Agree external valuations / cash flow to maximise project value
• Work with the Commercial Manager to agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts
• Ensure all contractual processes are completed on time

We are looking for you to already have relevant commercial skills and experience including the ability to maximise value recovery, cost control and cash management as well as effectively use / understand financial reports and final accounts.

To be successful in the role you will be a confident communicator, able to demonstrate the ability to form and develop relationships with the client, PQS, design team and supply chain. You will also be confident in effectively leading and developing commercial site teams.

The Wates Group, established in 1897, is one of the leading privately-owned construction, residential development, and property services businesses in the UK. We employ approximately 3,700 people and work with a wide range of public and private sector customers and partners. Everything we do is guided by our purpose of working together to inspire better ways of creating the places, communities, and businesses of tomorrow. Now in its fourth generation of family ownership, the Wates Group is committed to the long-term sustainability of the built environment and is working to eliminate carbon from its operations by 2025.

To fulfil our ambition to be a truly inclusive employer and to reflect the richness of the communities in which it is our privilege to work, we are committed to doubling the proportion of women at all levels of our business, encouraging more people with disabilities to work in our sector and to become more ethnically diverse. In 2021 we won the award for Private Sector Leadership at the National Social Value Awards. Visit us at: .

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Location: North West London

Job date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 05:02:56 GMT

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