Pinnacle are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, for a contractor, who operate within the Utilities, water, Power and have a 200m project in the Oxford area. Duties: Lead the preparation of accurate cost estimates and detailed project budgets for projects. Monitor project costs throughout the life-cycle, identifying cost-saving opportunities and managing variances. Provide strategic advice on cost planning and procurement strategies to optimize project outcomes. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts, including variations, claims, and disputes. Ensure that contracts are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements, as well as client specifications. Oversee the tendering process, including the preparation of tender documents, evaluation of bids, and selection of suppliers and subcontractors. Negotiate contract terms and conditions with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve favourable outcomes for the project. Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for project stakeholders, highlighting key cost drivers and variances. Identify and assess risks associated with projects, including cost overruns, delays, and contractual disputes. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to minimize the impact of risks on project outcomes. They are looking for someone with a proven track record working on civil infrastruct