Quantity Surveyor

Miller Homes Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave + public holidays

Your birthday off

10% bonus

£5,000 car allowance or Company car

Competitive basic salary

Job summary

Miller Homes Ltd in the South Midlands region (Northampton) is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. You will ensure cost control of developments, manage subcontractor payments and report movements with monthly valuations on site.

The role is based in the South Midlands/Northampton area, offering a competitive salary plus attractive benefits including a bonus and a car allowance or company car.

Qualifications

• Experience in house building or construction sector.
• Strong numerical and budgeting abilities.
• Organised with ability to manage multiple projects.
• Initiative to resolve subcontractor queries.

Responsibilities

• Contract management of sub-contract trades.
• Monthly valuation meetings with key trades onsite.
• Attend Development Meeting to discuss contractor performance.
• Prepare site budgets.

Skills

Numerical skills

Budgeting

Cost analysis

Organised

Job description

Department: Commercial

Location: South Midlands

Description

Quantity Surveyor

South Midlands region, Northampton, NN4 9BS

Competitive salary + attractive benefits

At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper.

We are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in our South Midlands. The main purpose of the Quantity Surveyor role is to ensure cost control of developments, paying subcontractors and reporting movements with monthly valuations.

Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities

• Contract management of appointed sub-contract trades
• Monthly valuation meetings with Key trades onsite.
• Expectation to attend meetings onsite (Development Meeting process) to discuss contractor performance/quality.
• Preparation of site budgets.

Quantity Surveyor Requirements

• Experience of working for a house building organisation or the wider construction sector is essential
• Numerical skills with ability to undertake cost analysis and to prepare budgets
• Organised and able to manage multiple projects and demands on workload at any one time
• Able to use their own initiative to deal with subcontractor queries and assisting the site management teams as and when required.

What We Offer

• Competitive basic salary
• 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off
• Opportunity to earn 10% bonus
• £5,000 car allowance or Company car