Quantity Surveyor

The Company

Our client is a prestigious and well-established house builder with over 60 years in the construction industry. They pride themselves on putting sustainability first while delivering high quality new build housing developments across the North of England.



The Project

As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team on various new build residential developments across East Yorkshire. You will manage the financial aspects, ensuring full compliance with contract terms and adherence to the project's budget, while contributing to its successful and smooth completion.

Requirements

For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;

* A relevant Industry degree / equivalent level qualification (desirable not essential)



It is essential that you hold the experience below;

* Proven history of successfully delivering commercial packages on new build / refurbishment projects in the residential sector
* Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working in a similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractor

Additional skills;

* IT skills
* Effective time management
* Superb negotiation capabilities
* Analytical and Mathematical skills
* Excellent sales and presentation skills
* Ability to multitask and prioritise projects
* Strong communication and attention to details
* Understanding of construction laws and regulations
* Ability to efficiently utilize COINS and MS Excel packages
* The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project
* Knowledgeable of Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc
* A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques

The Role

* Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
* Job Type: Permanent
* Project: Various new build residential schemes
* Location: Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
* Reporting to: Commercial Manager

Duties

* Procurement
* Analysis of tender allowances
* Report regularly and consistently to the Commercial Manager
* Offer clients and project teams cost insights and financial guidance
* Establish and oversee project budgets to ensure effective cost control
* Implement adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards
* Recognise and oversee financial risks, formulating strategies for their mitigation
* Manage disputes and claims regarding expenses, striving for swift and effective resolution
* Oversee construction costs, cash flows, and budget data in accordance with group policies
* Provide clients with frequent project updates and address any additional concerns th