Quanity Surveyor

Howells Solutions Limited; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Planned Maintenance & Voids
Welwyn
Full-Time, Permanent position
Salary: £50K - £60K + Benefits

We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Welwyn to deliver Planned Maintenance and Voids works.

We are looking for a proven commercial professional ideally with experience in social housing refurbishment programmes, knowledge of internal and external planned maintenance programmes, and a comprehensive commercial understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost management, the CVR process, as well as excellent client relationship skills.

Responsibilities:

1. Control all expenditure
2. Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts
3. On-boarding of subcontractors/suppliers
4. Ensuring value for money & financial assessments
5. Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting
6. Process subcontractor requests for payment via application & invoice
7. Attend project & company related meetings
8. Ensure timely cash flow management
9. Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers

Essential Quantity Surveyor Experience:

1. Degree or other technical qualification
2. Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor ideally in Social Housing
3. Strong commercial awareness
4. Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget
5. Contractual awareness
6. Negotiating, communication & presentation skills
7. Knowledge of Supply Chain management
8. RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred

Salary and Benefits:

You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. You will be part of an ambitious and successful business that offers the opportunity to develop and grow with the company.

If you are interested, please apply online now, or give Paul a call on (phone number removed)!

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. Alternatively, contact us on (phone number removed).

Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.