Quantity Surveyor

6 days ago

Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Together Housing Full time
Quantity Surveyor Job Description

Together Housing is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to manage construction costs and budgets for our projects. As a leading housing association in the North of England, we manage over 38,000 homes across the region.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Pricing and forecasting construction costs for responsive repair and empty home delivery projects.
  • Tracking changes to project designs and adjusting budget projections in collaboration with Project Managers.
  • Selecting and sourcing construction materials to ensure Value For Money representation and supporting delivery managers in contract management.
  • Leading procurement activity, including sourcing contractors and subcontractors, and ensuring OJEU compliance.
  • Supporting responsive repair and empty home teams in measuring and valuing work done within programmed works.
  • Handling contract inquiries, including communicating with legal representatives and tracking payments to subcontractors.
  • Working closely with clients and collaborating with construction professionals, including site managers, project managers, and site engineers.
  • Developing and implementing innovative management strategies to achieve construction savings and control costs while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Conducting special studies to establish standard hour and cost data and identifying opportunities for cost reduction.
  • Consulting with appointed contractors, colleagues, and Project Managers to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
  • Reviewing architectural plans for non-standard schemes to prepare quantity needs.
  • Supporting Project Managers to monitor ongoing projects and control shifts in project direction, scope, or budget.
  • Providing risk assessments on programme delivery and escalating within the THG risk management framework.
Requirements:
  • Full UK Driver's Licence.
  • Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying.
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a similar role.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction and quantity surveying practices.
  • Experience in cost estimating, budgeting, and cost control.
  • Familiarity with construction contracts and legal regulations.
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Ability to use quantity surveying software and tools, such as cost estimation and project management software.
  • Previous experience of refurbishment projects.
Benefits:
  • Starting banding of £45,033 - £50,333.
  • Candidates with the required expertise, knowledge, and qualifications are eligible for a starting salary at the upper end of the pay scale.
  • Annual pay scale increase.
  • 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays.
  • Hybrid Working - As part of this role, you will have the opportunity to work both on site or in one of our offices for approximately 60% of your working week.
  • Flexible working environment, with a range of family-friendly policies.
  • Wide range of technical, professional, and personal development training opportunities.
  • Attractive pension scheme.
  • Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs.
  • A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing, and financial advice.

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