Quantity Surveyor

2 months ago

Basingstoke, United Kingdom Vistry Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Vistry Group. As a key member of our construction team, you will be responsible for managing all costs related to our projects, ensuring that we achieve the optimum cashflow position and optimize profitability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage all costs related to our projects, including procurement, subcontract management, and contract administration.
  • Ensure compliance with commercial and company procedures through our Business Management System.
  • Present and agree external valuations with clients' representatives.
  • Price and agree variations with clients' representatives.
  • Prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts from inception to final accounts.
  • Subcontract procurement strategy and implementation.
  • Ensure the procurement of subcontractors is in line with our Business Management System and that the packages cover the scope of the works.
  • Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors.
  • Preparing monthly CVR & VCA reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management.
  • Monitoring risk and opportunity schedules and managing risk from Commencement to Completion.
  • Contribute to management of life of site cost & revenue forecasts across multi-phase developments.
  • As part of project team, help shape long term delivery strategy for project.
  • Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings.
  • Managing and undertake the personal development reviews of associated surveying resources, including training.
  • Ensure a proactive approach to dispute avoidance.
  • Ensure company health and safety standards and procedures are followed throughout the team.
  • Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary.
  • Attend site meetings, project team meetings, subcontractor meetings and surveying meetings as required.
Requirements
  • Experience in quantity surveying and be knowledgeable in all areas of construction techniques and mixed-tenure schemes.
  • Demonstrable strong account management and commercial experience.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, coupled with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to learn new computer systems such as Coins (Payments & Cost reporting), Viewpoint/4Projects (document storage and tender preparation).
  • Strong in-depth knowledge of groundworks, roads, and sewers.
  • Strong team player, with the entrepreneurial ability to operate and excel in a changing on-site environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • You will be able to effectively manage your own workload to meet set deadlines.
  • You will have the ability to influence others within the business to ensure that best practices are shared to aid the Group in achieving its overall objectives.
  • You will have a thorough understanding of Surveying and Estimating, with a specific and in-depth knowledge of preparing realistic construction budgets.
  • You will have a good understanding of strategic objectives and targeting financial return, with the ability to understand and manipulate complex financial models.
  • You will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, with the use of Microsoft Excel at a proficient level an essential requirement.
About Vistry Group

Vistry Group is the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. 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.

We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process.

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