Quantity Surveyor

Anwyl Group

Wales

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Smart Health

Eyecare vouchers for Specsavers

Perkbox

Length of Service

Death in Service

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Gym discount

Job summary

Anwyl Group in North Wales is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control, sub-contractor administration, and internal valuations for prestigious projects. You will handle health and safety procedures, ensure programme adherence, and work closely with finance to manage payments and CVR reporting.

The role requires experience in cost forecasting, budgeting, and on-site management, with a focus on quality, safety, and timely delivery.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of QS experience.
Good knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements.
IT literate
Degree or HNC in Construction/Building/Surveying would be preferable.
Experience of planning.
Ability to follow direction and meet deadlines without compromising on safety and quality.
Ability to work independently.
Strong numeracy and financial management skills.
Ability to negotiate, motivate and lead the team on site.
Highly motivated and driven to succeed.
Always maintain a high level of professionalism
Manage internal and external clients.

Responsibilities

Scheduling and quantifying materials and labour.
Commercial Management including WIP, cash flow forecasting, and site budgets.
Monitor and report costs including variances and CVR processes.
Attend site meetings and manage valuations and payments with contractors and subs.
Input and maintain computer-based databases and systems (Housebuild, E-vision).
Attend Pre-Start, Pre-Tender, and specification meetings as required.

Skills

QS experience

Strong numeracy

Financial management

IT literacy

Negotiation

Team leadership

Self-motivation

Education

Degree or HNC in Construction/Building/Surveying

Tools

Housebuild

E-vision

Job description

The Anwyl Group was founded in 1930 as a joinery and woodworking contractor based in North Wales. Anwyl is the perfect example of family business at its best. Across our business divisions, we are known for thoughtful building, creating quality properties that last, and that offer individuality and personalisation. We don’t just think of our buildings as bricks and mortar. We build places for people, and we build for tomorrow and beyond.

This role will give the successful candidate an opportunity to work on various prestigious projects ensuring set targets and deadlines are reached safely, accurately and within tight time-scales.

As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for cost control, administration of sub-contracts, production of internal valuations/ costs to complete and for administration of health and safetyprocedures.

Location: Ewloe, North Wales

Hours: 8.30am- 5.15pm (Mon- Thurs)

8.30am- 4.00pm (Fri)

Salary: Attractive salary + Car Allowance

Report to: Commercial Director

Primary Responsibilities

Scheduling and quantifying materials and labour

Ensure that commercial procedures comply with Anwyl Group Commercial Policy and Procedures asset out by the Commercial Director
Work alongside other departments to ensure project viability and improvecost effectiveness.
Ensure all specifications and programmes are complied with and that quality is not compromised.
Process applications and payments and resolve any issues in conjunction with the Finance Department.

Commercial Management

Assist in WIP and cash flow forecasting.
Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs, which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the Group or external Companies.
Calculate all the prime costs on developments within your remit, reporting any movements in the costs since the preparation of the land viability or Site Budget.
Assist in the preparation of development Site Budgets for authorisation by the Management Team at the appropriate time.
Maintain the development budget in the internal system.
Manage valuations and attend meetingson site.

Monitor and report costs

Monitor and explain all cost movements within the project valuation/CVR.
Responsibilityfor processing Contractor, subcontractor and consultant orders and payments, variation orders and day works.
Review any variations on 3rd and liaise withCM/CD for approvals.
Undertake site valuations of production at budgeted coston a monthly basis.
Carry outfullCVR process and prepare and present information for monthly finance meetings.
Create Cost toCompletesand ensureCurrentbudget is up to date.
Forecast final accounts and prepare and presentcostto complete reports.

General

Be aware of all codes of practice that impactonestimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc.
Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the group or external Companies.
Attend Pre-Start, Pre-Tender, specification and any other relevant meetings as required.
Input and maintain any computer-based databases or systems including Housebuild and E-vision.
Attendsiteon a regular basisto complete all Commercial functions.
Any other duties as required by the Commercial Manager/Commercial Director

The successful candidate will have the following skills, experience and attributes:

Ideally you will have:

Minimum 3 years of QS experience;
Good knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements.
IT literate
Degree or HNC in Construction/Building/Surveying would be preferable;
Experience of planning;
Ability to follow direction and meet deadlines without compromising on safety and quality;
Ability to work independently;
Strong numeracy and financial management skills;
Ability to negotiate, motivate and lead the team on site;
Highly motivated and driven to succeed;
Always maintain a high level of professionalism
Manage internal and external clients.