Quantity Surveyor
3 days ago
**About Us**
The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing and care services in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for around 135,000 customers nationwide. Of our 65,000 honmes more than 70% are let at a socialor affordable rent, while around 10,000 are owned or part-owned by the people who live in them.
Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our customers, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homesand improving services.
**About the role
**We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join us on a permanent basis, this role is field based and so you will be required to work from home, our office in Havant and cover planned projects within the Southern geographical regionso regular travel to our sites in the South of the country is required.
The successful Quantity Surveyor will work collaboratively with Asset Maintenance Surveyors, other QSs and the Project Delivery team and service providers to ensure commercial and financial delivery is compliant with contracts, specifications and a scheduleof rates. Provide excellent customer service by working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you will provide support for a programme of cost and quality, through commercial checks relevant to contract conditions.
**What we’re looking for
**We’re a customer-focussed organisation so we know that how we do things is just as important as what we do. You’ll not only be qualified Quantity Surveyor (RICS / HNC or equivalent) but you’ll also have great customer service skills and a willingnessto go the extra mile to get the job done. You’ll also be able to demonstrate:
- Quantity surveying experience within a similar organisation and asset maintenance teams.
- Proven experience of providing excellent customer services.
- Experience of cost management, framework contracts and commercial management of contracts using a schedule of rates.
- Experience of developing, preparing and issuing performance reports.
- Experience and effectiveness in negotiating costs and contract terms with contractors
- Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques, related current legislation and regulations.
- Knowledge of the CDM regulations and other Health and Safety Legislation
- Proven ability to provide accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone.
- Effective planning and organisational skills.
- Experience of overseeing contractors delivering multi discipline projects and ensuring Health & Safety requirements are followed.
- Excellent IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Word, Powerpoint, housing and property management systems.
- Experience of programme delivery, financial monitoring and control.
- Ability to work remotely, take initiatives when required and work in conjunction with other QS team members
- Ability to monitor projects and report to the Senior QS on a regular basis
**Essential Qualifications**:
- Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying (RICS, Degree, HNC or similar) or demonstrable experience of successfully working in a Quantity Surveying environment.
- If you’re interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile._
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