Senior Quantity Surveyor

3 days ago


West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom Vistry Group PLC Full time
Job Overview

Vistry Group PLC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Vistry Kent. As a key member of our commercial team, you will be responsible for delivering major open market affordable and contracting housing schemes with values in excess of £5m.

Key Responsibilities
  • Optimise the profitability of contracts and ensure that they achieve the optimum cashflow position.
  • Ensure compliance with commercial and company procedures through the Business Management System.
  • Pricing and agreeing variations with the client's representative.
  • Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts.
  • Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation.
  • Monitor and improve commercial processes by establishing objectives and targets for the Contract teams.
  • Prepare monthly CVR reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management.
  • Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings.
  • Manage and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training.
  • Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance.
  • Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team.
Requirements
  • BSC Hons Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
  • Proven experience with either a Main Contractor or developer.
  • Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it.
Desirable
  • Membership of an industry-recognized professional body (CIOB, RICS, CInstCES).
  • Training of and understanding of COINs.
  • Training of and understanding of 4p (Viewpoint).
  • Management of Assistant Surveyor / Trainee Surveyor.
  • Experience of COINS.
About Us

Vistry Group PLC 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.



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