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About the Company
Join a privately owned residential developer based in Birmingham, dedicated to delivering high-quality homes with a focus on craftsmanship, innovation, and sustainability. The company prides itself on a collaborative culture that values expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence.
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with Project Management experience to play a pivotal role in our projects from inception to completion. This dual-role position offers the opportunity to combine cost management expertise with hands-on project delivery, ensuring each development is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities:
Cost and Contractual Management:
- Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets, ensuring costs are controlled and within limits.
- Conduct detailed cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project efficiency.
- Prepare, submit, and negotiate tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
- Oversee payments, valuations, and final accounts for subcontractors and suppliers.
Project Management:
- Oversee the end-to-end delivery of residential developments.
- Coordinate and manage contractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure timely project delivery.
- Monitor progress, quality, and compliance with regulations.
- Resolve issues proactively and maintain effective communication with all stakeholders
- Collaborate with design, construction, and technical teams to ensure project milestones are met.
Agreement Management:
- Manage and track bonds and section agreements, including S104, S106, S178, and S38 agreements.
- Liaise with legal teams, local authorities, and utility providers to ensure compliance and progress.
- Review and manage warranties, guarantees, and insurance requirements associated with the projects.
Compliance and Reporting:
- Ensure adherence to building regulations, health and safety standards, and relevant legislation.
- Maintain accurate project records and provide regular progress reports to senior management.
- Identify risks and implement strategies to mitigate them effectively.
Requirements:
- A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in quantity surveying with project management exposure, preferably in residential development.
- Proven experience with managing section agreements (S104, S106, S178, S38) and related bonds.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC) and procurement processes.
- Excellent organizational, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in cost estimation software, project management tools, and MS Office Suite.
RCM LTD is advertising this vacancy in its capacity as an employment business. RCM LTD supply both temporary and permanent labour to the Construction, Engineering and Allied Industries throughout the UK.
Please note due to high volume of applicants only those who are successful will be contacted.
RCM LTD are equal rights opportunities employer.
