Quantity Surveyor

Pertemps TM; Exeter; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housebuilder in the South West is seeking an experienced project level Quantity Surveyor. This role involves overseeing commercial functions alongside a Commercial Manager, with responsibilities that include placing orders, managing variations, and ensuring quality results on various development schemes. The company offers excellent benefits including healthcare and bonuses, aimed at fostering a supportive and engaging work environment.

Benefits

Healthcare

Bonuses

Staff discount

Qualifications

• Previous QS role with a recognised residential developer.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Placing sub-contractor orders.
• Carrying out take offs.
• Processing payments and agreeing variations.
• Producing monthly valuations.

Skills

Communication

Commercial acumen

IT literacy

Education

Relevant construction related qualification at min HNC level

Job description

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Want to work for a 5* developer with a family feel?

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a well respected housebuilder who are expanding their operations in the South West.

With a number of schemes starting across Devon, they are growing their commercial team and are keen to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic project level Quantity Surveyor who is looking to develop their career.

Reporting into a Commercial Manager alongside the support of the team, you will be given the autonomy to oversee the commercial functions on your own schemes and/or packages (depending on size of the development). Duties will include:

• Placing sub-contractor orders
• Carrying out take offs
• Processing payments
• Agreeing variations
• Pricing non-standard works and extras
• Producing monthly valuations
• Attending meetings and reporting on progress
• Working with the site teams, consultants and stakeholders to achieve quality results

Applicants should be team players with strong communication skills and commercial acumen. You should:

• Hold a relevant construction related qualification at min HNC level
• Have previous experience in a QS role with a recognised residential developer
• Hold a UK driving licence
• Have the ability to work to deadlines
• Be fully IT literate

The company offers a fantastic range of benefits including healthcare, bonuses and staff discount.

If you are looking for a varied and responsible role as a key member of this growing business, please get in touch! [emailprotected]