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Quantity Surveyor
Taylor Wimpey Plc
A leading UK housebuilder, creating high-quality homes and communities across the UK.
Oversee commercial, procurement, budgeting and cost control for housing projects.
18 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years), Junior (1-3 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Tonbridge, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
10,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Property Development
Construction services
Design
Project Management
Engineering
Architecture
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Role
Description
cost forecasting
budget management
cost valuation
site visits
order processing
database management
Assist in WIP and cash flow forecasting.
Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs, which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the Group or external Companies.
Calculate all the prime costs on developments within your remit, reporting any movements in the costs since the preparation of the funding exercise.
Create Cost to Completes and ensure Current budget is up to date.
Attend Pre-Start, Pre-Tender, specification and any other relevant meetings as required.
Forecast final accounts and prepare and present cost to complete reports.
Monitor and explain all cost movements within the project valuation.
Manage RSL valuations and attend meetings on site.
Responsibility for processing Contractor, subcontractor and consultant orders and payments, variation orders and day works.
Attend site on a regular basis to complete Commercial functions.
Assist in the preparation of Project Budgets for authorisation by the Business Unit Management Team at the appropriate time.
Carry out full CVR process and prepare and present information for monthly finance meetings.
Ensure that commercial procedures comply with both the TW Commercial Manual and the TW Operating Framework.
Work alongside other departments to ensure project viability and improve cost effectiveness.
Maintain the development budget both in Coins and BoQ.
Undertake site valuations of production at budgeted cost on a monthly basis.
Manage internal and external clients.
Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc.
Ensure all specifications and programmes are complied with and that quality is not compromised.
Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the group or external Companies.
Review any variations on 3rd Party projects and liaise with Technical Project Manager for approvals.
Input and maintain any computer-based databases or systems including Coins and Excel.
Process applications and payments and resolve any issues in conjunction with the Finance Department.
Requirements
industry qualification
building regulations
nhbc
health safety
it literate
coins
Industry related business qualification.
Good knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements.
IT literate (COINS system preferred).
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1980
Years in Business
Established their presence as a major homebuilder in the UK with a long-standing history of delivering quality homes.
Merged in 2007
Significant Merger
Expanded operations through a notable merger, enhancing their position in the housing market.
Specializes in creating new communities, developing residential and mixed-use projects across the country.
A diverse portfolio includes affordable housing, family homes, and premium developments tailored to various customer needs.
Works with local authorities and communities to design homes that blend seamlessly into their surroundings.
Focuses on sustainable development, emphasizing energy-efficient homes.
Known for delivering homes on time, providing quality and reliability in construction.
Known for excellent customer service, ensuring homes meet the highest standards.
Plays a significant role in the housing sector, influencing the growth and development of the UK property market.
Culture + Values
We put people first.
We act with integrity.
We strive for excellence.
We are passionate about delivering quality.
We are collaborative.
Environment + Sustainability
25% CO2 Reduction
Carbon Emissions Drop
Achieved a significant reduction in carbon emissions per unit of housing over the past 5 years.
10% Water Usage
Efficiency Goal
Committed to reducing water consumption per home by 2025.
30% Zero Carbon
Sustainable Housing Target
Aimed to deliver a portion of homes with zero carbon emissions by 2025.
80% Waste Recycled
Construction Recycling
Over 80% of construction waste is recycled, reducing landfill use.
Targeting net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Pioneering the use of renewable energy sources in our developments.
Inclusion & Diversity
40% Target
Senior Leadership Goal
Aiming for 40% women representation in senior leadership roles by 2025.
37% Achieved
Women in Senior Roles
37% of senior leadership positions are currently held by women as of 2023.
Committed to increasing representation of underrepresented groups in management.
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