Quantity Surveyor

TSR Recruitment Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a permanent Quantity Surveyor. You will manage costs and budgets for multiple projects, requiring strong financial awareness and teamwork skills. The ideal candidate has relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying and is proficient in COINS and MS Excel. This role demands excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Apply now with your CV to learn more about this opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience managing several live projects and subcontractors.
• Good understanding of financial implications in building methods.
• Knowledge of Construction Design Management Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage build and infrastructure costs and cash flows.
• Provide cost/budget analysis to Contracts Managers.
• Advise on cost reduction opportunities and mitigate overruns.

Skills

Project management

Cost analysis

Negotiation

Communication

Teamwork

Commercial awareness

Education

Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying

Tools

COINS

MS Excel

Job description

TSRecruitment are working with a reputable House Builder who are now recruiting a permanent Quantity Surveyor. You will have experience of managing several live projects and subcontractors.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will:

Actively manage build and infrastructure costs, cash flows, cost movements and variations and budgeted financial information at site and plot level.

Provide detailed cost/budget analysis on a development by development and cost item basis relative to the build programme to Contracts Managers and Site Management as required and provide advice and guidance on how build management can take advantage of cost reduction opportunities and mitigate and/or recover cost overruns.

Ideal Candidate

A relevant qualification or good experience of Quantity Surveying

Proficient user of COINS and MS Excel packages

A good understanding of the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build

Good Finance/Commercial awareness & Technical knowledge

Good knowledge of the Construction Industry

Good knowledge of commercial and financial management systems and controls

Good awareness of codes of practice that impact on commercial matters e.g Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc

Knowledge of Construction Design Management Regulations

Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

Has energy and drive - able to positively influence others to ensure all commercial budgets. Policies and standards are respected and managed.

Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment

Excellent communication and engagement skills with site and regional colleagues

Commercially astute.

Able to see and promote innovative ideas

Ability and flexibility to travel sites essential

Applications

If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV.

Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence