Quantity Surveyor - Housing

TS Recruitment are working with a reputable House Builder who are now recruiting a permanent Quantity Surveyor. You will have experience of managing several live projects and subcontractors.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will:

• Actively manage build and infrastructure costs, cash flows, cost movements and variations and budgeted financial information at site and plot level
• Provide detailed cost/budget analysis on a development by development and cost item basis relative to the build programme to Contracts Managers and Site Management as required and provide advice and guidance on how build management can take advantage of cost reduction opportunities and mitigate and/or recover cost overruns.

Ideal Candidate

• A relevant qualification or good experience of Quantity Surveying
• Proficient user of COINS and MS Excel packages
• A good understanding of the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build
• Good Finance/Commercial awareness & Technical knowledge
• Good knowledge of the Construction Industry
• Good knowledge of commercial and financial management systems and controls
• Good awareness of codes of practice that impact on commercial matters e.g Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc
• Knowledge of Construction Design Management Regulations
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Has energy and drive - able to positively influence others to ensure all commercial budgets. Policies and standards are respected and managed.
• Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment
• Excellent communication and engagement skills with site and regional colleagues
• Commercially astute.
• Able to see and promote innovative ideas
• Ability and flexibility to travel sites essential

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV.

Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence