Quantity Surveyor

Anderselite Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property development company in Cheshire is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage budgets and liaise with subcontractors and site managers. This permanent position offers a salary up to £60,000 and involves working across multiple sites in the Northwest Region. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in the housing or construction industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in Quantity Surveying within Housing/Construction industry.
• Relevant qualifications, such as QS degree or similar.
• IT literate with skills in Microsoft Office and COINS.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets and conduct interim valuations.
• Liaise with subcontractors and site managers.
• Conduct pre-start and development meetings.

Skills

Project management

Cost management

Communication

Collaboration

Education

QS degree or similar

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

COINS

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - House Builder - Cheshire - Permanent - Up to £60,000 salary

My client is a private, family-owned property development company based in Cheshire and one of the UKs leading builders of new homes, they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who will work between Office and Sites in the Northwest Region.

Duties to include:
- Pre-start meetings for the departments to be briefed on the nature of the scheme and any issues affecting it.
- Project manage the working budgets
- New subcontractor meetings to discuss all aspects of their order including programme and issues raised by either party.
- Cost to complete reports
- Interim monthly/quarterly valuations
- Payment of subcontractors/suppliers
- Development meetings on site
- Liaison with Site Managers
- Cost feedback to Commercial Director
- Contra-charges (re-charges) against Sub-contractors
- Surveyor Team Meetings
- Close liaison with Development department proving feedback on drawing errors, amends and subcontractor queries

Knowledge & Specific Job Skills:
- Previous experience in a QS role within Housing/Construction industry
- Relevant qualifications, QS degree or similar
- IT literate, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, COINS
- Clean driving licence