Senior Quantity Surveyor

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry Group. As a key member of our commercial team, you will be responsible for managing all costs related to new build residential developments. Your focus will be on minimizing costs while maintaining the required standards and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

* Maintain accurate records of current build costs and rates, ensuring all records are up-to-date.
* Attend specification meetings to confirm site-specific requirements and ensure compliance with the latest build regulations.
* Compile tender packages for sub-contract trades and dispatch in accordance with commercial best practices.
* Receive and qualify tenders, compiling analysis sheets for each trade and comparing tender levels with CV1/CV2 estimates.
* Coordinate the activities of the Material Buyer and Company Estimator to achieve CV1 and CV2 sign-off.
* Obtain authorization to 'let' sub-contract orders valued over thresholds, and place and issue orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice.
* Attend and minute sub-contract order adjudication meetings, and compile reports on contract letting vs. estimate for each site.
* Liaise with the build department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions.
* Manage and certify retention releases on completion of the development, and complete sub-contract final accounts within 6 months of the last legal completion.

Requirements:

* HNC/HND in Surveying or equivalent.
* Proven experience as a PQS/SQS/Commercial Lead working within a residential house builder.
* Strong mathematical and IT ability, with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Ability to work under pressure, accept criticism of work, and maintain accurate records.

What We Offer:

* Competitive basic salary and annual bonus.
* Company car, car allowance, or travel allowance.
* Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Private healthcare, enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
* Competitive contributory pension scheme, life assurance, and share incentive schemes.

About Vistry Group:

We are the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes, with a core value of integrity, caring, and quality. Our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. We offer a range of benefits, including agile working, annual leave, pension, volunteer days, and more.

Why Vistry:

Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. We invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realize your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives.

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