Fawkes & Reece Midlands
Quantity Surveyor
Job Location
East Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Description
Quantity Surveyor - East Midlands
Location: East Midlands
Industry: Housebuilding / Residential Development
Salary: Competitive + Benefits Package
Company Overview
Our client is a leading housing developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments across the UK. With a focus on innovative design and sustainable construction, they are committed to delivering exceptional homes and creating thriving communities. Due to continued growth and an expanding project pipeline, we are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in the East Midlands.
Role Overview
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing costs and ensuring the successful delivery of housing projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will work closely with the commercial and construction teams to deliver accurate cost estimates, maintain project budgets, and manage financial reporting. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company that offers opportunities for career growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets, and financial reports, ensuring accuracy and value for money throughout the lifecycle of the project.
Tendering & Subcontractor Management: Manage tender processes, assess subcontractor bids, and make recommendations for subcontracts and orders.
Site Cost Control: Monitor costs on-site, ensuring that projects are delivered on budget and identify areas for cost savings without compromising quality.
Variations & Claims: Assess and manage variations, including pricing client extras and issuing instructions to subcontractors and suppliers.
Reporting & Analysis: Prepare monthly cost reports, track cost performance, and provide forecasts and cash flow projections.
Stakeholder Liaison: Liaise effectively with the construction team, subcontractors, clients, and other key stakeholders to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
Compliance: Ensure projects adhere to all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies.
Value Engineering: Participate in value engineering exercises to help optimise project costs and deliver value for money.
Skills & Experience
Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the residential housebuilding sector.
Qualifications: A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or equivalent).
Software Knowledge: Proficiency in relevant software such as Eque2, E-Vision, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel.
Analytical & Numerical Skills: Strong financial and analytical skills, with the ability to manage budgets and forecast accurately.
Communication & Negotiation: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to negotiate effectively with contractors and suppliers.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail when managing costings, estimates, and financial reports.
Knowledge of Construction Methods: Sound understanding of residential construction processes, materials, and legal standards.
Problem-Solving: Ability to resolve issues and find cost-effective solutions during the construction process.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Salary: A competitive salary based on your experience and skills.
Career Development: Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression within a growing company.
Great Working Environment: Join a supportive and collaborative team environment, working on exciting residential projects.
Benefits Package: Including pension, healthcare etc.
Job Security: Join a well-established company with a strong pipeline of work.To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to (url removed). We are looking to move quickly, so early applications are encouraged.
If you are a driven and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with a passion for residential development, we would love to hear from you
Location: East Midlands, GB
Posted Date: 12/22/2024
Location: East Midlands
Industry: Housebuilding / Residential Development
Salary: Competitive + Benefits Package
Company Overview
Our client is a leading housing developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential developments across the UK. With a focus on innovative design and sustainable construction, they are committed to delivering exceptional homes and creating thriving communities. Due to continued growth and an expanding project pipeline, we are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in the East Midlands.
Role Overview
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing costs and ensuring the successful delivery of housing projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will work closely with the commercial and construction teams to deliver accurate cost estimates, maintain project budgets, and manage financial reporting. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company that offers opportunities for career growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets, and financial reports, ensuring accuracy and value for money throughout the lifecycle of the project.
Tendering & Subcontractor Management: Manage tender processes, assess subcontractor bids, and make recommendations for subcontracts and orders.
Site Cost Control: Monitor costs on-site, ensuring that projects are delivered on budget and identify areas for cost savings without compromising quality.
Variations & Claims: Assess and manage variations, including pricing client extras and issuing instructions to subcontractors and suppliers.
Reporting & Analysis: Prepare monthly cost reports, track cost performance, and provide forecasts and cash flow projections.
Stakeholder Liaison: Liaise effectively with the construction team, subcontractors, clients, and other key stakeholders to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
Compliance: Ensure projects adhere to all relevant regulations, standards, and company policies.
Value Engineering: Participate in value engineering exercises to help optimise project costs and deliver value for money.
Skills & Experience
Experience: A minimum of 2-3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the residential housebuilding sector.
Qualifications: A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or equivalent).
Software Knowledge: Proficiency in relevant software such as Eque2, E-Vision, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel.
Analytical & Numerical Skills: Strong financial and analytical skills, with the ability to manage budgets and forecast accurately.
Communication & Negotiation: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to negotiate effectively with contractors and suppliers.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail when managing costings, estimates, and financial reports.
Knowledge of Construction Methods: Sound understanding of residential construction processes, materials, and legal standards.
Problem-Solving: Ability to resolve issues and find cost-effective solutions during the construction process.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Salary: A competitive salary based on your experience and skills.
Career Development: Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression within a growing company.
Great Working Environment: Join a supportive and collaborative team environment, working on exciting residential projects.
Benefits Package: Including pension, healthcare etc.
Job Security: Join a well-established company with a strong pipeline of work.To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to (url removed). We are looking to move quickly, so early applications are encouraged.
If you are a driven and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor with a passion for residential development, we would love to hear from you
Location: East Midlands, GB
Posted Date: 12/22/2024
Contact Information
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