Building Cost Management Specialist

3 weeks ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Bloor Homes - Commercial Full time
About the Job

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Exeter Regional Office. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the success of our ambitious yet friendly, family-owned company. The successful candidate will have experience of building construction in a quantity surveying or project managing role, with excellent negotiating skills and time management abilities. A degree in Quantity Surveying is also essential.

Your responsibilities will include preparing tender comparison sheets, collating tender information, drafting budget estimate summaries, and assisting in the preparation of sub-contract/supplier enquiry lists. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with specification and best practice, updating cost breakdowns accordingly, and providing assistance and support to site staff. Regular site visits are required, and you must be able to work to tight deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.

We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience, along with a range of benefits including a company car, Bupa health care cover, and Scottish Widows pension scheme.

Key Responsibilities

- Preparing tender comparison sheets
- Collating tender information
- Drafting budget estimate summaries
- Assisting in the preparation of sub-contract/supplier enquiry lists
- Ensuring compliance with specification and best practice
- Updating cost breakdowns accordingly
- Providing assistance and support to site staff

About Us

Bloor Homes - Commercial is a leading developer of new homes, committed to delivering quality properties at an affordable price. Our ability to achieve this is closely linked to tight budget controls on-site, making your role central to the success of the business and the reputation of the brand. We value our employees and strive to create a positive working environment that fosters growth and development.

What We Offer

- Competitive salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Company car
- Bupa health care cover
- Scottish Widows pension scheme
- 33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays)
- Group staff discount at Triumph Motorcycles Ltd
- Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location)


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