Senior Quantity Surveyor

7 days ago


Farley Hill, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry Group. As a key member of our commercial team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of our construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maximize recovery through clients and subcontractors accounts
  • Take on specific requirements requested by the Commercial Director to benefit the region's commercial operations
  • Work with build and commercial teams to ensure the contractual position of the company is protected
  • Optimize cash flow through external valuations and control of subcontractor accounts
  • Provide assistance to the Financial Department in the recovery of outstanding monies
  • Monitor and facilitate the recovery of retention and similar payments
  • Ensure correct contractual procedures are operated for both main contracts and subcontracts
  • Monitor that subcontract conditions are 'Back to Back' with main contract conditions or with maximum risk transfer
  • Provide pre-contract advice to the Estimating Department related to amended Terms and Conditions of Main contracts and resource availability for forward workload
  • Claims preparation and recovery
  • Provide monthly Cost Value Reports and monthly Margin Analysis in conjunction with Line Management
  • Forecast Out-turn Margin/Commercial Analysis/programme/progress in conjunction with Line Management and review monthly
  • Coordinate cash flow forecasts for each site, to be monitored against monthly payments
  • Training and development
  • Ensure that Roads & Sewers payments are checked thoroughly including any relevant measures
  • Provide CVR Movement Schedule and Board Excel Reporting for the Commercial Director on allocated sites
  • Monitor and adhere to LOS Commercial Requirements on allocated sites
  • Track and monitor procurement with allocated sites and Surveyors
  • Report of any major variances to the Regional Commercial Director
  • Attend departmental meetings as required
  • Deal with queries from build teams
  • Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other regions
  • Work with Build and other departments to ensure working relationship with key suppliers & subcontractors is maintained where possible
  • Motivate, plan, co-ordinate, maintain and develop staff to undertake current and prospective workloads
  • Participate and actively encourage both Company training courses and on the job training
  • Responsibility for RICS/CIOB training requirements with specific responsibility for certain APC candidates
  • Monitor and record individual performances on an ongoing basis together with annual appraisals
Requirements
  • Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality
  • Degree qualified and member of the RICS or CIOB (or moving towards professional membership)
  • The successful candidate will have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on mixed use residential developments including Extra Care
  • Previous experience at Senior or Managing QS or Commercial Manager level is essential for the role
  • Sub-contract Payment recommendation
  • Sub-contract Order recommendation
  • Interim Valuation submission and Final Account recommendation
  • Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment
  • Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it
  • Desirable - Training of and understanding of COINs, Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint)
About Vistry Group

Vistry Group is 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.

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.



  • Farley Hill, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry Group. As a key member of our commercial team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful delivery of our construction projects.Key ResponsibilitiesMaximize recovery through clients and subcontractors accountsTake on specific...


  • Ludgate Hill, United Kingdom Cityscape Consult Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor London Up to £75,000 A well established Construction and Property Consultancy who cover a range of projects in and around London and are based near St Pauls, are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their well established and thriving team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a team...


  • Ludgate Hill, United Kingdom Cityscape Consult Full time

    Senior Quantity SurveyorLondonUp to £75,000A well established Construction and Property Consultancy who cover a range of projects in and around London and are based near St Pauls, are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their well established and thriving team.The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a team who have...


  • Lark Hill, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Thomas Search Full time

    Job Title: Senior Quantity SurveyorThomas Search is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in Larkhill, Wiltshire. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the commercial aspects of our projects from pre-construction to final accounts.Key Responsibilities:Lead on commercial aspects of projects,...


  • Lark Hill, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Thomas Search Full time

    Job Title: Senior Quantity SurveyorThomas Search is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in Larkhill, Wiltshire. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the commercial aspects of our projects from pre-construction to final accounts.Key Responsibilities:Lead on commercial aspects of projects,...


  • Kings Hill, Kent, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time €5

    We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Kent, at our West Malling office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with...


  • Kings Hill, Kent, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time €5

    We have a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Kent, at our West Malling office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for being the commercial lead for mixed tenure developments. You must have experience of successfully delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with...


  • Kings Hill, Kent, United Kingdom Samuel James Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Housing Project, Hastings, South Coast One of the UK's leading developers is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a significant housing project near Hastings, South Coast. This development includes a diverse range of three, four, and five-bedroom houses, a new primary school and nursery, community and sports facilities,...


  • Kings Hill, United Kingdom Samuel James Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Housing Project, Hastings, South Coast One of the UK's leading developers is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a significant housing project near Hastings, South Coast. This development includes a diverse range of three, four, and five-bedroom houses, a new primary school and nursery, community and sports facilities,...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    2 weeks ago


    Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Fawkes & Reece South Full time

    Quantity Surveyor Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready for your next challenge? About the role of Quantity Surveyor Great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a dedicated team of experienced professionals, committed to consistently delivering high quality results. Undertaking new build, extension and refurbishment projects between £1m...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    16 hours ago


    Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Fawkes & Reece South Full time

    Quantity SurveyorAre you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready for your next challenge?About the role of Quantity SurveyorGreat opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a dedicated team of experienced professionals, committed to consistently delivering high quality results. Undertaking new build, extension and refurbishment projects between £1m and...


  • Fulwell and Hampton Hill, United Kingdom Cityscape Consult Full time

    Graduate Quantity Surveyor Construction and Property Consultancy South West London Up to £34,000 About the company A well-established Construction Consultancy who work in multiple sectors and on some of the most exciting projects within the industry, are seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their well established and thriving team based in...


  • Kings Hill, United Kingdom Orbit Group Full time

    We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing.We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes.If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve...


  • Hampton Hill, Greater London, United Kingdom Cityscape Consult Full time €34,000

    Graduate Quantity Surveyor Construction and Property Consultancy South West London Up to £34,000 About the company A well-established Construction Consultancy who work in multiple sectors and on some of the most exciting projects within the industry, are seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their well established and thriving team based in...


  • Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Xenon Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleXenon Recruitment is seeking an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a key member of our construction team, you will be responsible for assisting the site-based Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing projects from £10-£150 million.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the site-based Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing project...


  • Burgess Hill, United Kingdom Xenon Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleXenon Recruitment is seeking an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team. As a key member of our construction team, you will be responsible for assisting the site-based Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing projects from £10-£150 million.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the site-based Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing project...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    2 months ago


    Richmond Hill, United Kingdom Liberty Gas Group Full time

    Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team, based in Leeds.  You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum Plus Company Vehicle/ Car Allowance Plus Excellent Benefits!Liberty is a property services provider to...


  • Lark Hill, United Kingdom Thomas Search Full time

    Working from our client’s project office in Larkhill, Wiltshire and visiting sites across sites in Wiltshire and Hampshire, you’ll be part of an experienced and supportive Commercial Team helping to deliver an exciting variety of Capital Projects for the MoD. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will lead on the commercial aspects for your...

  • Quantity Surveyor

    3 months ago


    Richmond Hill, United Kingdom J. Murphy & Sons Ltd Full time

    Recently named as one of the 'Best Big Companies to Work For’ by Best Companies, J. Murphy & Sons Limited (Murphy) is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, Murphy provides better...


  • Harrow on the Hill, United Kingdom Hunter Mason Consulting Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Hunter Mason Consulting Ltd. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of our steelwork projects.Key ResponsibilitiesManage projects with budgets ranging from £250k to £5 million, ensuring timely and cost-effective...