Residential QS: Cost Control & Valuations, North Somerset

Caralex Recruitment Limited; Newport; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded new build residential developer. The role will involve running a large residential project in North Somerset with the support of a trainee Quantity Surveyor whilst reporting to the Commercial Manager.

The day-to-day work will include: writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans; feasibility studies; cost control, estimation, planning

Qualifications

• You will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.
• Experience with a housebuilder or main contractor as a Quantity Surveyor is preferred.
• Ready for a new challenge within a commercial department.

Responsibilities

• Feasibility studies.
• Cost control, estimation, planning and forecasting.
• Cost benefit analysis.
• Dispute resolution.
• Valuations and value engineering.
• Providing information to Materials Buyers, Technical & Sales teams as necessary.
• Writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans.

Skills

Cost control

Feasibility studies

Budgeting

Planning

Forecasting

Dispute resolution

Valuations

Value engineering

Report writing

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Job description

Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded new build residential developer. The role will involve running a large residential project in North Somerset with the support of a trainee Quantity Surveyor whilst reporting to the Commercial Manager.

The day-to-day work will include: writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans; feasibility studies; cost control, estimation, planning