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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Reed
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3GN

Salary

£38,000 - £46,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Senior Quantity Surveyor position is a full-time, hybrid role based in the Midlands or North, offering a competitive daily rate.
  • The role requires proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in house building, ideally with a background as a Commercial Manager.
  • You will manage two regional sites with over 400 homes, overseeing all commercial aspects and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Collaboration with stakeholders and construction teams is essential to align project objectives and forecast costs effectively.
  • This position promotes a fantastic team culture and offers flexibility to work three days a week from home.
Senior Quantity Surveyor
  • Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid (3 days work from home)
  • Location: Flexible: Midlands / North
  • Day rate: £Competitive

Join a forward-thinking affordable/social housing organisation that is transitioning to self-delivery of their housing stock. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in this journey, overseeing the commercial aspects of house building projects in the region. This position offers a fantastic team culture and reports to a well-respected Commercial Director.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Take ownership of two regional sites with over 400 homes combined, managing from superstructure upwards.
  • Handle all commercial aspects including tendering, procurement, site meetings, etc.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to align project objectives and ensure smooth operations.
  • Work closely with the construction and project management teams to forecast costs and manage budgets effectively.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within house building.
  • Competence in working remotely and independently.
  • Strong background in commercial management; this role would be ideal for someone who previous worked as a Commercial Manager and is now a Freelance Quantity Surveyor.
  • Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with meticulous attention to detail.
Benefits:
  • Hybrid working model – flexibility to work 3 days per week from home.
  • Competitive daily rate.

To apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.