Quantity Surveyor

2 weeks ago

York, York City, United Kingdom Persimmon Homes Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team at Persimmon Homes. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects and contracts to ensure completion is on time, within budget, and to legal and quality assurance requirements and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the management of a range of legal and contractual issues to ensure the construction project remains profitable while complying with Group guidelines.
  • Conduct various studies in a timely manner to estimate materials, time, and labour costs, to ensure costs are established and controlled and projects complete on time and within budget.
  • Appoint and retain subcontractors, including sourcing and negotiation of contracts, to ensure resources are available to achieve build and quality targets.
  • Manage subcontractor performance against Group/Operating Company guidelines, to ensure costs are controlled and projects complete on time, to the desired quality standards and within budget.
  • Work cohesively with other departments across the Operating Company to ensure achievement of targets.
  • Produce accurate and timely valuation reports and management information to enable the Commercial management team to make informed business decisions.
  • Advocate the Group Health, Safety, and Environment Policy while ensuring compliance throughout the team to ensure health and safety standards are met.
Requirements:
  • Experience within the house building industry is essential.
  • Understanding of HSE building regulations and legal guidelines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Fully conversant with Microsoft Package, including Excel and Word.
  • Familiar with balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, and business plans.
What We Offer:
  • Salary competitive (DOE).
  • Company car or car allowance.
  • Contributory pension.
  • Life cover.
  • Healthcare.
  • Bonus.

Persimmon Homes is a leading UK house builder serving local communities across the UK and delivering around 10,000 homes a year. We have 29 operating businesses in England, Wales, and Scotland, three house-building brands, and three off-site manufacturing facilities. We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. If you are a motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge, please apply today.

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