Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Social Housing/Property Services contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Welwyn Garden City to manage a multi-million reactive maintenance contract. The ideal candidate will have a degree and significant quantity surveying experience. Responsibilities include cost control, client relationship management, and financial assessment. This role offers opportunities for professional development within a modern and forward-thinking organization.

Qualifications

• Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor.
• Contractual awareness necessary.
• Experience with NHF schedule of rates.

Responsibilities

• Control all expenditure.
• Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts.
• On-board subcontractors/suppliers.

Skills

Strong commercial awareness

Negotiating skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Knowledge of Supply Chain management

Education

Degree or other technical qualification

Job description

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance

Based in Welwyn Garden City

50k - 60k

We are working with a leading Social Housing / Property Services contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to deliver a £Multi-Million reactive maintenance contract in Welwyn Garden City.

We are looking for a proven commercial professional with a comprehensive commercial understanding of cost management, the CVR process, as well as excellent client relationship skills.

As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Control all expenditure
• Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts
• On-boarding of sub contractors/suppliers
• Ensuring value for money & financial assessments
• Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting
• Process sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice
• Attend project & company related meetings
• Ensure timely cash flow management
• Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers
• Guidance development of junior members in the team

Quantity Surveyor Essential Experience:

• Degree or other technical qualification
• Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor
• Strong commercial awareness
• Contractual awareness
• Negotiating, communication & presentation skills
• Knowledge of Supply Chain management
• NHF schedule of rates experience and property services contracts for local authorities and RSL’s.

You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. You will be part of an ambitious, and successful business who offer the opportunity to develop and grow with the company.

Please apply online now!