Construction Cost Manager

3 weeks ago


Down Thomas, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time
Company Overview
Vistry Group is a leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes in the UK. 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.

Salary
The estimated annual salary for this role is around £60,000 - £80,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description
In a nutshell, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Sherford site in Plymouth. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to new build residential developments. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality.

Key Responsibilities
• Maintain a record of current build costs & rates and liaise with the Senior Estimator to ensure all records are current.
• Attend specification meetings to confirm site specific specification requirements from Sales and the latest applicable build regulations.
• Compile tender packages for all sub-contract trades and despatch in accordance with Commercial Best Practice Manual.

Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
• HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent
• Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level)
• Strong mathematical and IT ability
• Ability to assess and analyse information
• Good business sense
• Good understanding of budget management
• Negotiating and networking skills
• Excellent communications skills

Benefits
We offer a competitive package including:
• 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 - 4 x your annual salary
• Share incentive schemes
• Employee rewards portal with many more benefits

Others
This role offers opportunities for professional development, mentoring, and training to help you grow in your career. You will also be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values integrity, caring, and quality.

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