Quantity Surveyor

3 days ago

Wakefield, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Quantity Surveyor

A leading national house builder have a requirement for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in West Yorkshire.

About the Quantity Surveyor Role

Working within the wider Commercial, Estimating and Buying team you will deliver a range of cost control and financial reporting duties covering all aspects of construction work undertaken by the Company. You will seek to improve upon individual performance in all aspects of procedures to achieve higher efficiency and profitability.

Quantity Surveyor duties:

Attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication
Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings
Responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise
Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes
Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors
Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry
Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team
Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works
Carry out pre-order meetings, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule preparing all contract documentation and placing orders
Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors and negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations
Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue.
Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs.
Check and arrange subcontractor payments, agree final accounts, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates
Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary

Skills and Experience required

The successful candidate must have previous experience managing budgets on multiple volume housing developments from inception through to completion. Additional skills required:

You will have a thorough understanding of Surveying and Estimating, with a specific and indepth 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
Working with procure to pay/cost reporting and document storage systems, such as COINS or Agresso, ideally Xpedeon.
Relevant qualification HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management

How to apply

If you are interested in the Quantity Surveyor role and would like to apply, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat or apply via the link provided

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