Quantity Surveyor

Thorn Baker Construction; Ruddington; Presencial; GBP 50.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Car allowance

Company car

Fuel allowance for site visits

Bonus scheme

Private pension scheme

Other benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Thorn Baker Construction is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor in Nottingham. The role focuses on managing cost plans, tender documentation and procurement for residential student accommodation projects across the UK.

You will regularly visit sites, monitor progress and advise on cost variances. A degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management is preferred, with membership of a professional body advantageous.

Formación

• Valid driving licence to facilitate site visits and meetings across multiple locations.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, estimates and tender docs for residential projects.
• Undertake regular site visits to monitor progress and verify quantities.
• Analyse and evaluate subcontractor quotations to achieve cost savings.
• Administer contracts and procurement in line with policies and standards.
• Monitor project budgets and forecast costs for reporting.
• Identify and resolve cost-related issues with project teams.
• Prepare interim valuations and final accounts for payments.
• Maintain comprehensive cost and contract records for audits.
• Contribute to continuous improvement within the commercial team.

Conocimientos

Driving licence

Educación

Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management

Descripción del empleo

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum

Benefits: Car allowance or company car, fuel allowance for site visits, bonus scheme, private pension scheme and other benefits

We are recruiting for a permanent Quantity Surveyor to join a growing residential contractor based in Nottingham. The company specialises in student accommodation projects across the United Kingdom and offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000 alongside a generous benefits package.

Job Duties

• Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, estimates and tender documentation for residential construction projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Undertake regular site visits to monitor project progress, verify quantities and assess variations in scope.
• Analyse and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, negotiating favourable terms to achieve cost efficiencies.
• Administer contracts and manage procurement processes in accordance with company policies and industry standards.
• Monitor project budgets and forecast costs to support effective financial management and reporting.
• Identify and resolve cost-related issues promptly, liaising with project managers and other stakeholders to mitigate risks.
• Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, ensuring timely and accurate payment applications.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all cost and contract documentation for audit and reporting purposes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the commercial team to enhance processes and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Valid driving licence to facilitate site visits and meetings across various locations.

Education

• Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Membership of a relevant professional body is advantageous but not essential.

Experience

• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the residential construction sector.
• Experience managing projects related to student accommodation or similar developments is highly desirable.