Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – House builder

Role :
Quantity Surveyor

Location :
West Midlands

Company : UK Leading House builder

Salary & Package : £50,000 - £65,000 + package (will pay more for exceptional candidates)

My client is a Leading UK House builder with a reputation for building quality homes nationwide. Due to a significant increase in key projects, the company is now looking for an experienced driven Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands based Commercial Team to support a variety of residential developments. Reporting to the Commercial manager, you’ll be instrumental in managing costs and securing the financial success of projects.

• Preparing and managing detailed cost plans, budgets, and forecasts for residential projects
• Conducting regular valuations and cost reporting to track financial progress.
• Managing procurement processes and negotiating subcontractor and supplier contracts
• Identifying and mitigating financial risks throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborating closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to control costs.
• Ensuring compliance with contractual and company policies, and maintaining accurate cost reporting and documentation

• HND qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction or equivalent and a valid CSCS card
• Must have residential / house builder experience with a solid understanding of market conditions and rates.
• Strong commercial awareness and a good understand of budget management.
• Excellent communication and networking skills
• Good IT skills and proficient with COINs and other relevant software
• Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to reconcile any potential cost disputes.
• Able to work independently and part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a UK leading house builder involved in a multitude of large-scale projects who invest heavily in their staff. You will benefit from a salary of £50,000-£65,000 DOE , with further career progression opportunities. Other benefits include company car or cash allowance, generous bonus scheme, competitive medical cover, pension contributions and generous annual leave entitlement.

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