Senior Quantity Surveyor

Based :
Burton; hybrid working between the office, site and some home working. Working 08:30 – 17:00 Monday – Friday - 37.5 hours per week

Working with usas a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you’ll know that what you do matters, and creating an environment that enables you to be at your best matters to us. We get to see our impact and the improvements we provide to our customers every day; which is only possible because of our amazing teams, made up of great people, just like you Fast paced and progressive, you will have the opportunity to take responsibility and thrive in an environment where you are trusted;

with a work/life balance that gives you the chance to feel motivated and satisfied, at work and at home.

Within our Social Housing Planned refurbishment works programs and some projects, such as roofing and kitchen, and bathroom refits you will work both from home/office and on site, managing, supporting and developing the team collaboratively in an environment that is inclusive and fair for everyone.

Leading a small team of commercially focused colleagues to ensure we obtain and evaluate information to guarantee a realistic cost for the supply of works, goods, materials, and services for designated Refurbishment Projects. Whilst liaising with Contractors, Suppliers and Clients to ensure information, costs, profitability and value meet the requirements of designated project/contracts.

• Attractive salary and benefits package to suit you.
• 27 Days Hols & BH – option to buy or sell holidays.
• Company pension scheme – up to 7.5%
• Flexible working moving from office to site and some homebased working,we want our employees to have a well-balanced work/ life balance, therefore flexible working patterns would be considered.

We also offer our employees;
Discounted Healthcare Scheme, Highstreet & lifestyle discounts including Taste card, a day paid volunteering per year, length of service awards, and many more….

• Managing the monthly CVR Process for your region
• Lead and manage the performance of a small team of colleagues
• Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects.
• Ensure all invoices submitted accurately and for certified value to ensure payments are received on time.
• Support your team to value and authorise payments to sub-contractors within the region
• Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements.
• Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills.
• Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales.
• Support the team with monitoring the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale.
• Assist in the control of contract budgets.
• Assist in the development of the procurement programme.

You will have experience of working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the Construction industry, it’s a distinct advantage if you have an understanding of the Social Housing sector and working in a live environment, which will give you the knowledge to hit the ground running and contribute effectively to the team. Applicants will ideally have experience of managing a small commercial team and their workload while also managing your own projects.

Applicants have strong commercial acumen, excellent attention to detail and written and verbal communication skills. You will be an expert with IT with proficient MS office skills. You also must hold a Full UK Driving Licence as travel is a must with this role.

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