Quantity Surveyor

National Housebuilder

Suffolk

Up to £60,000 + Package

We are supporting a Commercial Director for a leading Housebuilder in Suffolk, due to strategic growth in this region he is looking to bring on board a Quantity Surveyor and willing to put together a strong financial package for the right person.

Required to look after 2-3 live sites at any given, large scale trad build homes/apartments schemes throughout the local region. You will get assistance from the junior Surveying team to deliver these projects from Groundworks through to hand over.

Typical duties

Contribute to the management of a range of legal and contractual issues to ensure the construction project remains profitable while complying with Group guidelines.

Conduct various studies in a timely manner to estimate materials, time and labour costs, to ensure costs are established and controlled and projects complete on time and within budget.

Appoint and retain subcontractors, including sourcing and negotiation of contracts, to ensure resources are available to achieve build and quality targets.

Manage subcontractor performance against Group/ Operating Company guidelines, to ensure costs are controlled and projects complete on time, to the desired quality standards and within budget.

Work cohesively with other departments across the Operating Company to ensure achievement of targets.

Produce accurate and timely valuation reports and management information to enable the Commercial management team to make informed business decisions.

Advocate the Group Health, Safety and Environment Policy while ensuring compliance throughout the team to ensure health and safety standards are met.