Construction Cost Controller

3 weeks ago

Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Gleeson Homes Full time
Job Overview

Gleeson Homes is seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our Regional Commercial team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in delivering our Group Business plan, Commercial objectives, budgets, and future growth requirements.

Main Responsibilities
  • Manage build and infrastructure costs, cash flows, cost movements, and variations at site and plot level, ensuring compliance with Group policies and processes.
  • Develop and maintain strong working partnerships with Housing Associations, third-party providers, and sub-contractors to ensure contractual terms are met and orders are placed, managed, and settled in accordance with Group policies and procedures.
  • Support the development of the Assistant QS, ensuring they are working in accordance with Group policies and procedures, and delegating tasks effectively.
  • Procure subcontract trades, involving other internal departments, to ensure the best value is obtained and all subcontractor prequalification criteria are met.
  • Provide detailed cost/budget analysis on a development-by-development and cost-item basis, relative to the build programme, to Contracts Managers and Site Management, and offer advice and guidance on cost reduction opportunities and mitigation of cost overruns.
  • Manage communications with operational interfaces and internal and external stakeholders to achieve the Regional business plan.
Requirements
  • A relevant qualification or good experience in Quantity Surveying.
  • Proficient user of COINS and MS Excel packages.
  • A good understanding of the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build.
  • Good Finance/Commercial awareness & Technical knowledge.
  • Good knowledge of the Construction Industry.
  • Good knowledge of commercial and financial management systems and controls.
  • Good awareness of codes of practice that impact on commercial matters, e.g., Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE, etc.
  • Knowledge of Construction Design Management Regulations.
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Has energy and drive – able to positively influence others to ensure all commercial budgets, policies, and standards are respected and managed.
  • Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment.
  • Excellent communication and engagement skills with site and regional colleagues.
  • Commercially astute.
  • Able to see and promote innovative ideas.
  • Ability and flexibility to travel sites essential.
Benefits
  • Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays.
  • Choice of company car/ car allowance.
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme.
  • Holiday Buy Back Scheme.
  • Company Pension Scheme.
  • Private Medical Insurance Scheme.
  • Healthshield membership.
  • Life Assurance Scheme.
  • Share Purchase Plan.
  • Highstreet/ Store Discounts.
  • Development Opportunities.

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