Senior Quantity Surveyor

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run construction company in Gloucester is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee high-end housing projects. You will manage site valuations, liaise with departments, and mentor junior staff. The position requires a minimum of HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying and at least 3 years' relevant experience. Attractive benefits include a competitive salary of up to £70,000 and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Private pension

Flexible working from home and hours

Positive and friendly working environment

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' relevant experience within the last 8 years.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience with using COINS is desired.

Responsibilities

• Ensure weekly and monthly payments are processed efficiently.
• Produce site valuations and present to the Board of Directors.
• Liaise with other departments on time to ensure sites run efficiently.
• Mentoring junior members of the team.

Skills

Strong Communicator

Exceptional project and time management skills

Organised and Proactive

Education

Minimum of HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

COINS

Job description

Job Title:Senior QS

Thorn Baker has teamed up with a family-run company that over the past 25 years has gained a reputation for creating the highest quality bespoke and traditional constructions in and around the Cotswolds, and is now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team.

They combine the team's extensive knowledge and dedication with the skills of highly experienced local tradesmen to look after every aspect of the development, including the attainment of planning permissions and building regulations approval and use their wealth of experience to advise on innovative design ideas.

What's in it for you:

• Competitive Salaryup to £70,000
• Private pension
• Flexible working from home and hours
• Positive and friendly working environment

About you:

• Previous experience on high-end housing, restoration or heritage projects
• Strong Communicator
• Ability to focus on multiple projects at different stages of development.
• Exceptional project and time management skills
• Organised and Proactive

Required Skills:

• Minimum of HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management
• At least 3 years' relevant experience within the last 8 years.
• Fully conversant with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Experience with using COINS is desired
• Full UK driving licence

Your Responsibilities:

• Ensure weekly and monthly payments are processed efficiently, any disputed items are resolved, allowing site works to proceed unhindered and give an accurate picture of site's financial status.
• Produce site valuations and present to the Board of Directors
• Liaise with other departments on time to ensure sites run efficiently.
• Comply with responsibilities as defined in the Group's Health, Safety & Environment Policy and ensure compliance with the same throughout the team to promote safety.
• Mentoring and training junior members of the team and developing their skills to a sufficient level where they can take on more responsibility.
• Aid the Manager when making key business decisions and attend regular regional meetings as the relevant subject expert.

Key skills: Local, Traditional, Bespoke, Heritage, Maintenance, Construction, QS, Quantity Surveyor, Management, HND, COINS, New build, Renovation

For more information on the role, please get in touch with Rhianat Thorn Baker on07969 972 412or email:[e-mail]

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