Senior Quantity Surveyor

2 months ago


Enderby, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Enderby, England In a Nutshell…

We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at various site locations around Leicester. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be report to the Managing Surveyor and / or Commercial Director. This role will be based on sites within the East Midlands geographic area. Main duties will include administering main contracts, subcontract management inclusive of monthly payments and final account settlement and cost reporting.

Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you…
  • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
  • Company car, car allowance or travel allowance
  • Agile working possible (dependent on role)
  • Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private Healthcare
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Competitive contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance – 4 x your annual salary
  • Share incentive schemes
  • Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…
In return, what we would like from you…
  • Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality
  • HNC or equivalent essential.
  • Extensive experience working within the construction industry.
  • Experience of administering main contracts.
  • Significant experience working within the construction industry, for a main contractor and on affordable housing, retirement villages and development projects.
  • Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience.
  • Entrepreneurial ability to optimize profit in a continually changing environment.
  • Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation / communication skills.
  • be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes for similar sized contractors within the region
  • The successful candidate will have a reputation for integrity, maturity, and sound business judgment.
  • Possess the creativity, commercial expertise, and commitment to successfully lead commercial activities on site.
  • Driven by their own ability to affect the outcome of the project and achieves job satisfaction by delivering strong results.
  • Able to successfully communicate, create rapport and form working relationships with members of the project, sub-contractors and management team.

Desirable –

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying.
  • Membership of an industry recognized professional body (CIOB, RICS, CInstCES).
  • Experience of housing projects and developments.
  • Staff leadership and management of junior team members.
  • Experience at a similar level within a Construction organisation for at least five years.
  • Experience of COINS
  • Good excel skills
More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role…
  • Strive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts you work on.
  • Regular assessment of work, variation assessments, processing payments and issuing notices in line with Sub-contract conditions.
  • External Valuations and management of main contracts under JCT conditions or bespoke Development Agreements.
  • Pricing, negotiating and agreeing variations, extensions of time and loss and expense with the client’s representative.
  • Negotiating and obtaining Collateral Warranties, and other bonds, warranties or guarantees.
  • Timely submissions in accordance with Contract requirements to maximise profit and cash flow.
  • Generation of scopes of works against which sub-contracts will be procured by our buying team.
  • Taking off and scheduling materials for procurement by our buying team, and monitoring usage and forecast cost.
  • Drafting and administering design and consultant appointments in conjunction with the design co-ordinator.
  • Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion.
  • Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings.
  • Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team.
  • Proactive approach to sub-contract management and dispute avoidance.
  • Producing and monitoring cash-flow and Value Cost Analysis reporting.
  • Compliance with company business management system procedures.
  • Monitoring of sales values, sales extras and incentives, and sales and marketing costs for the site.
  • Managing statutory services providers and installers.
  • Regular liaison and close working with site management teams.
Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us…

We’re Vistry Group, the UK’s leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they’re needed most.

You’re probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there’s nowhere better to build your career. We’re proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.

#LI-KM1

Job Type: Full time, PermanentDepartment: CommercialLocation Detail: Enderby, Leicestershire

  • Enderby, United Kingdom Interaction Recruitment Full time

    Estimator Quantity Surveyor – (Commercial Construction) Full Time – Permanent Location: Leicester (and surrounding areas no more than 1 hour’s distance) Hours: Monday to Friday Office Hours    Basic Salary: £35,000.00 to £60,000.00 Per Annum plus Car Allowance and benefits. Benefits: 2 Weeks off at Christmas, Great modern office culture, 28...


  • Enderby, United Kingdom Interaction Recruitment Full time

    Estimator Quantity Surveyor – (Commercial Construction) Full Time – Permanent Location: Leicester (and surrounding areas no more than 1 hour’s distance) Hours: Monday to Friday Office Hours    Basic Salary: £35,000.00 to £60,000.00 Per Annum plus Car Allowance and benefits. Benefits: 2 Weeks off at Christmas, Great modern office culture, 28...


  • Enderby, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Estimator Quantity Surveyor – (Commercial Construction) Full Time – Permanent Location: Leicester (and surrounding areas no more than 1 hour’s distance) Hours: Monday to Friday Office Hours    Basic Salary: £35,000.00 to £60,000.00 Per Annum plus Car Allowance and benefits. Benefits: 2 Weeks off at Christmas,...


  • Enderby, United Kingdom Interaction Recruitment Full time

    We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead our commercial projects team. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with our development managers to ensure profitability and manage workload when working on multiple commercial projects. You will also conduct regular weekly site visits within a 1-hour radius from...


  • Enderby, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor RoleWe are seeking a seasoned Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry South East Midlands. As a key member of our commercial department, you will be responsible for administering main contracts, managing subcontracts, and providing cost reporting.Key ResponsibilitiesOptimising the profitability of ContractsExternal...


  • Enderby, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

    Estimator Quantity Surveyor Job DescriptionA leading construction company is seeking an experienced estimator quantity surveyor to join their team. As an estimator quantity surveyor, you will play a key role in managing tender processes, consulting with sub-contractors, prioritizing workload, following up estimates, and providing excellent customer service...


  • Enderby, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor - Enderby, England \In a Nutshell… We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at various site locations around Leicester. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be report to the Managing Surveyor. This role will be based on sites within the East Midlands...


  • Enderby, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor - Enderby, England In a Nutshell… We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at various site locations around Leicester. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be report to the Managing Surveyor. This role will be based on sites within the East Midlands...


  • Enderby, United Kingdom Vistry Group Plc Full time

    Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Enderby, England In a Nutshell… We have a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at our office in Enderby, Leicestershire.As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assist the commercial delivery of residential development schemes.Assist the...


  • Enderby, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

    Are you a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality projects and working in a supportive and inclusive environment?About the RoleWe are seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join Vistry Group PLC in Enderby, England. As a key member of our team, you will be...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    1 month ago


    Enderby, United Kingdom Vistry Group Plc Full time

    Quantity Surveyor - Enderby, England In a Nutshell… We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at our Enderby office in Leicester with travel across the region.As our Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects.Your focus is to minimise the costs...


  • Enderby, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    In a Nutshell… We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry North East Midlands at our office in Enderby, Leicester. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the...


  • Enderby, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

    Vistry Group PLC is a leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Enderby, England.Job SummaryThis is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality projects. The successful candidate will have a strong background in the...


  • Enderby, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Vistry South East Midlands, you will be responsible for administering main contracts, managing subcontracts, and providing cost reporting.ResponsibilitiesStrive to optimise the profitability of the Contracts you work onNegotiating and obtaining Collateral Warranties, and other bonds, warranties, or guaranteesTimely...


  • Enderby, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

    Construction Estimator Quantity Surveyor PositionAn established construction company is seeking a highly skilled estimator quantity surveyor to join their team. As an estimator quantity surveyor, you will be responsible for managing tender processes, consulting with sub-contractors, prioritizing workload, following up estimates, and providing excellent...


  • Enderby, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

    Estimator Quantity Surveyor RoleA commercial quantity surveyor/estimator is sought to join a well-established construction-based company. The successful candidate will have proven estimating and quantity surveying experience within the commercial construction sector.This is a fantastic opportunity for an estimator/quantity surveyor to join a reputable...


  • Enderby, United Kingdom PRP Full time

    Location: Enderby, Leicester **Are you looking for a new challenge with a growing business?**: **Do you want to work as part of a great team and within a culture that values you and nurtures your career?**: **Come and join our team!**: **Position**: - We have a vacancy in our Leicester office for a Senior Building Surveyor to join and help develop our...


  • Enderby, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join Vistry Group PLC in Enderby, England.Key ResponsibilitiesAdminister main contracts and manage subcontractorsPrepare and process payments and final account settlementsConduct cost reporting and analysisThe successful candidate will have a strong background in the construction industry, with...


  • Enderby, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Interaction Recruitment Full time

    **Job Title:** Commercial EstimatorThe company Interaction Recruitment is seeking an experienced Estimator for a Full Time Permanent position. The successful candidate will work on exciting commercial projects and have the opportunity to develop their skills in estimating and quantity surveying.Company Overview: Our client is a well-established...

  • Commercial Director

    1 month ago


    Enderby, United Kingdom Vistry Group Plc Full time

    Commercial Director - Enderby, England In a Nutshell… We have an incredible new opportunity for a Commercial Director to join our team in Vistry South East Midlands, at our office in Enderby, Leicestershire.As our Commercial Director, you will be responsible for the directing and leading the commercial strategy of the region whilst leading, inspiring and...