Quantitative Assistant

Overview

Gleeson Homes is seeking a skilled Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Regional Commercial team in delivering the Group Business plan, Commercial objectives, budgets, and future growth requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of the financial implications of the methods and sequences of build, as well as basic finance/commercial awareness and technical knowledge.

Main Responsibilities

• Supporting management and reporting
• Assisting the commercial team and following group policies and processes
• Helping manage relationships with subcontractors, housing associations, and external partners
• Determining and agreeing site start programs and assisting with commercial matters for new and existing developments
• Participating in site visits, including current and new sites, and potential sites

Requirements

• A relevant qualification or basic understanding of the role of Quantity Surveying
• Basic knowledge of the Construction Industry
• Basic knowledge of commercial and financial management systems and controls
• Awareness of codes of practice that impact on commercial matters, such as Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, and HSE
• Knowledge of Construction Design Management Regulations
• The desire and determination to work collaboratively and progress as a team

Benefits

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Choice of company car or 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