Quantity Surveyor

Sustainable Building Services; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction service provider seeks a Quantity Surveyor to manage financial aspects of projects across Northern England. The role involves managing costs, procurement processes, and ensuring adherence to contract terms. Join a forward-thinking team committed to sustainable practices and significant building projects.

Benefits

Enhanced pension contributions

Employer paid Healthcare Cash Plan

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Support for CPD

Qualifications

• Experience in managing costs and procurement in construction projects.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and maintain accurate financial records.
• Knowledge of contractual obligations and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects.
• Ensure costs remain within budget and project timelines are adhered to.
• Provide accurate cashflow and revenue forecasts for all projects.

Skills

Cost Management

Procurement

Contractual Compliance

Cashflow Forecasting

Job description

Competitive, DOE + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits!

Sustainable Building Services are now recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor!

Quantity Surveyor

Location: Skelmersdale, WN8 9TW
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Benefits: Enhanced pension contributions, Employer paid Healthcare Cash Plan, Enhanced Maternity Pay, Employee Assistance Programme and support for CPD!

Sustainable Building Services is a multi-award-winning retrofit decarbonisation turnkey service provider and principal contractor delivering at scale across all housing tenure types, including social, owner-occupied and private rental homes.

We are now recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to cover the North of England, assuming responsibility for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects.

You will manage the costs on each project, whilst ensuring that the construction project is completed within its projected budget and in line with the contractual works programme.

In addition to this, as our Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for:

• Managing the Procurement of sub-contractors and suppliers on all contracts under the QS’s control.
• Placing all sub-contract orders in line with programme requirements, ensuring best price and contract adherence are achieved.
• Placing material orders in line with programme requirements, ensuring that all records are saved appropriately & details provided to finance.
• Compliance with all deadlines listed within the SBS Commercial Timetable.
• Providing accurate and fully detailed cashflow & revenue forecasts for all schemes under the QS’s control.
• Ensuring a cost budget for each project is produced prior to works commencing.
• Constantly update the cost budget for the scheme within the monthly contract CVR process.
• Producing accurate monthly CVRs for each project, ensuring all cost heads have been reviewed for current costs and forecasted end of day costs.
• A full analysis of each sub-contract package along with SBS’s value of the works must be undertaken and detailed within the CVR.
• Ensuring variations to the contract are captured and agreed with clients within a timely manner. Same applies with supply chain variations. All variations must be reviewed, and prices agreed before any certification within sub-contract valuations.
• Submitting fully reviewed sub-contract valuations within the contractual timescales laid out in the sub-contract order. Allow for all legal notifications required and the adhere to the deadlines of such.
• Ensuring client valuations are submitted in line with contract terms. Valuations are to be maximized ensuring that each contract remains in the best possible cash position.

Our Commitment to You

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We believe in hiring the right person for the job and ensuring a workplace where all individuals are treated fairly and with respect regardless of gender, age, race, family status, sexual orientation, disability, or religious belief.

Ready to make a difference one home at a time?

Apply now and help us lead the way in sustainable building and energy efficiency!

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