Quantity Surveyor

OverviewQuantity Surveyor (Responsive Repairs) • Quantity Surveyor (Social Housing – Responsive Repairs). Based: Yeovil or Bristol office; Hybrid role - working Monday to Friday, typically 8.30am – 5.00pm. Great opportunity at Novus to work on a long-term Social Housing framework contract. You will play a crucial part in delivering the commercials on our contract with autonomy in your role, allowing you to make a significant impact. Our focus is on Social Housing Responsive repairs and void works within tenanted properties, with the opportunity to work both from home/office and on site, collaborating with your team in an inclusive and fair environment.Working as a Quantity Surveyor you’ll know that what you do matters and creating an environment that enables you to be at your best matters to us. We see our impact and improvements we provide to our customers every day; this is possible because of our teams, made up of great people like you. It is fast paced and progressive, with opportunities to take responsibility and thrive in an environment where you are trusted, with a work/life balance that keeps you motivated and satisfied at work and at home.The role is to obtain and evaluate information to ensure a realistic cost for the supply of works, goods, materials, and services for designated refurbishment/projects, liaising with Contractors, Suppliers and Clients to ensure information, costs, profitability and value meet the requirements of designated project/contracts. What’s in it for youAttractive salary and benefits package to suit you27 Days Hols & BH – option to buy or sell holidaysCompany pension scheme – up to 7.5%Company Car or AllowanceDiscounted Healthcare Scheme, High street & lifestyle discounts including Taste cardA day paid volunteering per year, length of service awards, and many more ResponsibilitiesAssist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales.Assist in the development of the procurement programme.Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects.Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client’s representative.Prepare monthly valuation reports.Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time.Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors.Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements.Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and/or Clients/Customers, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills.Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes affecting project costs and/or timescale.Assist in the control of contract budgets. About YouExperience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Social Housing sector, working on multiple contracts; responsive repairs knowledge is advantageous.Understanding of JCT and Measure Term Contracts; Price per property (PPP) experience is desirable.Attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficient IT skills with MS Office; Full UK Driving Licence (travel is required). DBS check may be required. About NovusNovus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 20 locations across Great Britain, providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 128-year heritage, delivering bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients. Diversity and InclusionNovus Property Solutions values people and is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace. We understand that not all applicants meet every criterion, so we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all the criteria or hold all qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr