Quantity Surveyor

Description

• Maintain trade specifications.
• Produce quarterly valuations and complete material ‘cost to complete’ exercises for each site the Quantity Surveyor is responsible for.
• Produce draft budgets and site start budgets for each site allocated to the Quantity Surveyor.
• Complete on-site measurements and assess payments to contractors.
• Manage Professional Fees Budget.
• Attend and contribute to various meetings, such as pre-order meetings, quarterly valuation meetings and project review meetings with senior management, construction team as well as external contractors.
• Produce sub-contract orders, ensuring they are authorised by the authorised representative, together with all necessary documentation to comply with Group Commercial Policy.
• Produce sub-contract payments and final accounts, ensuring that the sub-contractor has signed these off.
• Assist the Estimator and / or Commercial Manager with take-off’s for land appraisals when required
• Assist with material buying when required.
• Manage all sub-contract orders on site, meeting sub-contractors as and when required.
• Price customer extras and liaise with sales department as necessary.

Requirements

• Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates ability to meet deadlines
• Good administration skills
• Please note this role is subject to a basic DBS and financial pre-employment checks
• Ability to work on own as well as part of a team
• Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills
• Current CSCS card or equivalent is desirable
• Experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor or Surveyor with a residential house builder.
• HND/HNC Building Studies
• Office based role, with travel within the Divisional area
• Highly motivated to deliver quality developments
• IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems
• GCSE Grade C/4+ or equivalent in English and Maths
• Ability to travel to development sites as and when required

Benefits

• Competitive car allowance
• Competitive annual bonus
• Access to discounts and benefits portal
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Competitive salary
• Earn and Learn Opportunities
• Optional salary sacrifice car scheme
• Contributory pension scheme
• ShareSave Scheme
• Life assurance
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance